Karl Wilhelm Dindorf - Ludwig Dindorf

Ludwig Dindorf

His brother Ludwig (Leipzig, January 3, 1805 - Leipzig, September 6, 1871; Ludovicus in Latin) never held any academic position, and led so secluded a life that many doubted his existence, and declared that he was a mere pseudonym. The important share which he took in the edition of the Thesaurus is nevertheless authenticated by his own signature to his contributions. He also published valuable editions of Polybius, Dio Cassius and other Greek historians.

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