Eva-Maria Voigt

Eva-Maria Voigt ((1921-01-05)5 January 1921 – (2013-07-26)26 July 2013, born Eva-Maria Hamm) was a German classical philologist, known for her work on the archaic Greek poets Sappho and Alcaeus.

Eva-Maria Voigt
Born	(1921-01-05)5 January 1921 Hamburg, Weimar Republic
Died	26 July 2013(2013-07-26) (aged 92) Waldkirch, Germany
Academic background
Education	University of Hamburg
Academic work
Discipline	Classics
Sub-discipline	Ancient Greek literature
Institutions	University of Hamburg

Life

She studied Classical Philology at the University of Hamburg, and received her doctorate in 1945 with a dissertation "Zur Nominal- und Verbalflexion bei Sappho und Alkaios".^[1] From 1955 to 1984, she worked as editor of the Lexicon of the Early Greek Epic, completed in 2010.^[2] In 1971, Voigt published Sappho et Alcaeus: Fragmenta.^[3] She was a professor of classical philology at the University of Hamburg. She retired in April 1983, to Waldkirch.

Works

• Fragmente von Sappho und Alkaios, Amsterdam, Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 1971.^[4]
• Grammatik zu Sappho und Alkaios (Berlin 1957)

References

1. Hofmann, Katrin (2001). Kürschners Deutscher Gelehrten-Kalender 2001: Bio-bibliographisches Verzeichnis deutschsprachiger Wissenschaftler der Gegenwart (in German). Saur. ISBN 978-3-598-23603-7.
2. Ernout, Alfred; Jouguet, Pierre; Haussoullier, Bernard Charles Louis Marie; Duvau, Louis Léon; Chatelain, Emile; Riemann, Othon; Thurot, Charles; Graux, Charles Henri; Havet, Louis (1985). Revue de philologie, de littérature et d'histoire anciennes (in French). Éditions Klincksieck.
3. Finglass, P. J. (2021). "Editions of Sappho since the Renaissance". In Finglass, P. J.; Kelly, Adrian (eds.). The Cambridge Companion to Sappho. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 257–9. ISBN 978-1-316-63877-4.
4. Yatromanolakis, Dimitrios; Giatromanōlakēs, Dēmētrēs N. (2007). Sappho in the Making: The Early Reception. Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University. ISBN 978-0-674-02686-5.