Carl Benedict Hase
Carl Benedict Hase (French: Charles Benoît Hase; 11 May 1780 – 21 March 1864) was a French Hellenist, of German extraction.
Life
Hase was born at
Hase concentrated on
Hase died in Paris.[1]
Works
Hase's major works are the editions of
Hase likely forged a work later known as the Fragments of Toparcha Gothicus and passed them off as real to one of his patrons, Nikolay Rumyantsev, causing a period of confusion among Byzantine scholars over the origin of this work.[2]
For more information, see Joseph-Daniel Guigniaut, Notice historique sur la vie et les travaux de Carl Benedict Hase (Paris, 1867); articles in Nouvelle Biographie generale and Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie; and a collection of autobiographical letters, Briefe von der Wanderung und aus Paris, edited by O Heine (1894), containing a vivid account of Hase's journey, his enthusiastic impressions of Paris and the hardships of his early life.[1]
Notes
References
- public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Hase, Carl Benedict". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 50. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the