Karl Preisendanz

Karl Preisendanz
Born(1883-07-22)22 July 1883
Ellmendingen
Died26 April 1968(1968-04-26) (aged 84)
Heidelberg
Occupations
  • teacher
  • librarian
  • researcher
Spouses
  • Lili Martini
  • Anneliese Preisendanz
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
University of Munich
Academic work
Discipline
InstitutionsHeidelberg University Library
Notable works1928–1931 edition of the Greek Magical Papyri collection

Karl Leberecht Reinhard Preisendanz (22 July 1883 – 26 April 1968) was a German classical philologist, papyrologist, paleographer, and librarian. He created a numbering system and catalogued the Greek Magical Papyri.

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