BLATT, Heinrich. Steinbach am Glan 10.3.1894 — 1.4.1949. German Indologist. Librarian in Würzburg. After gymnasium in Speyer studies of classical philology at Munich, Leipzig, Berlin and Würzburg. Ph.D. 1923 Erlangen. From 1927 he was working at University Library (Staatsbibliothek an d. Universitätsbibl.) in Würzburg, little before his death (1946) moved to Erlangen.
Publications: Diss. Das vulgar-archaische Element und Sprache des Curtius Rufus. Manuscript of 217 p. Erlangen 1923; perhaps (partly?) published as Curtiana. 1923.
– Edited: Hitopadeśa, nach der nepalesischen Handschrift N neu hrsg. 200+31 p. B. 1930; Das südliche Pañcatantra. 72 p. Lp. 1930; Tūṭīnāme. Das persische Papageienbuch des Nahšabī. Text der 1. und 2. Nacht … mit Umschrift und Erkl. hrsg. 23 p. Kirchhain 1933.
Sources: D.G.K. 4th ed. 1931, 6th edition 1940/41, only these included in Dt. Biogr. Archiv 2nd Ser.; not in the “Totenliste” 1935-50 in D.G.K. 1950; works in the Ges.Vz.; https://rpb.lbz-rlp.de/cgi-bin/wwwalleg/srchrnam.pl?wert=blatt&recnums=426:776:811:872:1811:2060:3786:5217:5712:5791:6018:6210:6211:7561:7697:7760:7828:7989:7995:8065:8071:8267:10341:10678:10862:10868:10882:10902:11100:11158:11327:11428:11463:11475:11575:11598:11630:11684:11765:11792:11940&index=1&db=rnam&barcode=&nachname=; briefly German Wikipedia.
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