Friedrich Walter Lenz

German-born American classical philologist (1896-1969)
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Summary

Friedrich Walter Lenz was born on May 2, 1896[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on November 15, 1969[3], in Austin[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Austin Memorial Park Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9], United States[10]
  • Employer: Yale University[11], University of Texas at Austin[12]
  • Member of: Society for Classical Studies[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Lenz[15]
  • Given name: Friedrich[16], Walther[17]
  • Student of: Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19], English[20], Latin[21]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Walter Lenz born?

Friedrich Walter Lenz was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Friedrich Walter Lenz die?

Friedrich Walter Lenz died in Austin[4].

What did Friedrich Walter Lenz do for work?

Friedrich Walter Lenz worked as a classical philologist[5] and university teacher[6].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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