Daniel Albert Wyttenbach

Daniel Albert Wyttenbach (August 7, 1746, Bern – January 17, 1820, Oegstgeest) was a German Swiss classical scholar. A student of Hemsterhuis, Valckenaer and Ruhnken, he was an exponent of the methods of criticism which they established, and with them he laid the foundations of modern Greek scholarship.

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