LUBER, Alois Adam August. Salzburg 28.8.1847 — Salzburg 20.6.1924. Austrian Teacher and Classical Scholar. Son of civil servant Ludwig Luber (d. 1850) and Josefa Wirl. Ph.D. 1870. Gymnasium Professor in Salzburg and from c. 1874 in Görz (now Gorizia), teaching history and geography. From 1881 Bezirksschulinspektor in St.Johann im Pongau and 1889 Landesschulinspektor in Salzburg. Retired in 1899 and concentrated on Biblical and Semitic studies (as amateur, no publications). Married 1874 Friederike Körber.
Publications: Transl. “Vetālapančavinçatī oder fünfundzwanzig Erzählungen eines Daemon. 1:1. Nach Çivadāsa’s Redaction”, Program, K. K. Staatsgymnasium zu Görz 26, 1875, 8+69 p. (stories 1-5).
– Studies on classical and modern Greek, 1872-88, e.g. Erotas. Neugriechische Liebesgedichten. 1883 (also Görz Program 1879).
Sources: Reference in Winternitz 3, 331; SalzburgWiki (https://www.sn.at/wiki/Alois_Luber); Görz Schulprogram 1879; stray notes in Internet.
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