Georg Autenrieth

Georg Autenrieth (1833–1900) was a German philologist and educator who studied philosophy, philology, and theology at the University of Erlangen. He taught at the gymnasium in Erlangen before serving as rector at gymnasiums in Zweibrücken (1872–1884) and Nuremberg (1884–1900). He is best known for his popular Homeric dictionary, Wörterbuch zu den Homerischen Gedichten (1873), translated into English as A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges.