BURG, Fritz

BURG, Fritz. Berlin 27.3.1860 — 16.11.1928. German (Jew) Philologist. Ph.D. 1885 Berlin (?). Worked in Hamburg Stadtbibliothek: 1892 Hilfsarbeiter, 1894 Sekretar, 1907 Bibliothekar, retired 1926. Married 1886 Ida Seligmann, children.

Publications: Diss. Die älteren nordischen Runeninschriften. 176 p. Berlin 1885; other writing unrelated with Asia.

– “Avestisch hisi∂iḭāþ”, KZ 29, 1888, 358-371; a few further articles.

– “Orientalische Handschriften der Stadtbibliothek”, publ. in connection of Hamburg OC 1902.

– Edited: Qualiscunque Descriptio Islandiae Nach d. Handschrift d. Hamburger Staats- u. Universitäts-Bibliothek. 26+87 p. Hamburg 1928.

Sources: Wer ist’s 4th ed. 1909 & D.G.K. 3rd ed. 1928/29 in Dt. biogr. Archiv N.F.; Ida Burg in stolpersteine-hamburg.de/index.php.

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