Robert von Pöhlmann


Robert von Pöhlmann was a German ancient historian.
From 1870 to 1874 he studied classical philology and history at the universities of Munich, Göttingen and Leipzig. While a student his influences included Georg Waitz at Gottingen and Wilhelm Roscher at Leipzig University. In 1884 he became an associate professor at the University of Erlangen, where in 1886 he attained a full professorship. From 1901 onward, he was a professor of ancient history at the University of Munich.

Literary works

He was responsible for editions 22–24 of Roscher's Grundlagen der Nationalökonomie.