Karl Vollmöller (philologist)


Karl Vollmöller was a German philologist.
He was educated in Tübingen, Bonn, Munich, Berlin, and Paris. He traveled in Spain in 1874-75 and became a lecturer in Strassburg in 1875. He was professor at Erlangen, and then at Göttingen until 1891, when he retired, settled in Dresden, and devoted himself to Romance philology.

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He was editor of Kritischer Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte der romanischen Philologie, an annual compilation In 1902 he founded the Die Gesellschaft für romanische Literatur. He published:
His nephew Karl Gustav Vollmoeller was a noted screenwriter.