Jan Bake (September 1, 1787 - March 26, 1864) was a Dutch philologist and critic. He was born at Leiden, and from 1817 to 1854 he was professor of Greek and Roman literature at the university. September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Philology is the study of ancient texts and languages. ... Leiden (in English also, but now rarely, Leyden) is a city and municipality in South Holland, The Netherlands. ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The literature of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire written in the Latin language. ...

His principal works are:-

• Posidonii Rhodii Reliquiae Doctrinae (1810)
• Cleomedis Circularis Doctrina de Sublimitate (1820)
• Bibliotheca Critica Nova (1825-1831)
• Scholica Hypomnemata (1837-1862), a collection of essays dealing mainly with Cicero and the Attic orators
• Cicero, De Legibus (1842)
• De Oratore (1863)
• the Rhetorica of Apsines Longinus (1849).

His biography was written (in Dutch) by his pupil Bakhuizen van der Brink (1865); for an appreciation of his services to classical literature see L Müller, Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in den Nederlanden (1869). 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1862 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Marcus Tullius Cicero (January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC) was an orator and statesman of Ancient Rome, and is generally considered the greatest Latin prose stylist. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Apsines of Gadara (fl. ... Jan Długosz Jan Długosz, also known as Joannes Longinus or Joannes Dlugossius (1415-1480) was a Polish historian (a chronicler) and a secretary of Bishop Zbigniew Oleśnicki of Kraków. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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