Martin Schanz

Martin Schanz
Born
Martin Schanz

(1842-06-12)12 June 1842
Died15 December 1914(1914-12-15) (aged 72)
Würzburg, Germany
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)classicist, Plato scholar

Martin Schanz (12 June 1842 – 15 December 1914) was a German classicist and Plato scholar. He was a Dozent and Professor at the University of Würzburg from 1867 to 1912, and is especially known for his history of Roman literature and his ground-breaking, critical edition of Plato's dialogues.