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David Ruhnken (2
January 1723 – 14 May 1798) was a
Dutch classical scholar of
German origin.
Ruhnken was born in
Bedlin (today Bydlino) near Stolp, Pomerania...
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German Swiss classical scholar. A
student of Hemster****s,
Valckenaer and
Ruhnken, he was an
exponent of the
methods of
criticism which they established...
- "canon" to
refer to a set of
religious scriptures was
first used by
David Ruhnken, in the 18th century.
Various biblical canons have
developed through debate...
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Archived from the
original on 2007-05-18.
Julius Rufini****, p. 195, ed.
Ruhnken Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alexander" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol...
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words and
expressions into "proper and
classical Latin." In 1768,
David Ruhnken's Critical History of the Gr****
Orators recast the
molded view of the classical...
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accedunt Aquilae Romani et
Julii Rufiniani de
eodem argumento libri,
David Ruhnken (ed.),
Lugduni Batavorum, apud
Samuelem et
Joannem Luchtmans, 1768, pp...
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Opuscula Ruhnkeniana (1807), the
minor works of the
great Dutch scholar David Ruhnken Tracts and
Miscellaneous Criticisms of
Richard Porson (1815). Miscellanea...
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included notes and
emendations by
David Ruhnken,
whose ****istance was
mentioned on the
title page. However,
Ruhnken later regretted providing ****istance...
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Xenophon and Vitruvius; the
Argonautica of the so-called
Orpheus (for
which Ruhnken nicknamed him "Orpheomastix"); an
essay on the life and
writings of Pindar...
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Jacobus Gronovius,
Herman Boerhaave,
Tiberius Hemster****s, and
David Ruhnken were
among the
renowned academics of the university. In 1896, the Zeeman...
