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Johannes Roediger

يوهانس رويديغر

Notable figure 1845–1930 · Source: Yahya Murad, Muʿjam asmaʾ al-mustashriqin (Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-ʿIlmiyya, 2004), p. 625, in the joint entry for Emil and Johannes Roediger (no separate al-Aqiqi entry; al-Aqiqi names him in Flügel's and Müller's entries) · Second source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, authority record: Roediger, Johannes (1845-1930)

Field: Text editing

Affiliation

Co-editor with A. Müller of Ibn al-Nadim's al-Fihrist

Biography

The son of Emil Roediger, he wrote on the verbal nouns (asmaʾ al-afʿal) of Arabic (Halle, 1870), then completed with August Müller the edition of Ibn al-Nadim's al-Fihrist that Flügel had begun (Leipzig, 1871–1872). He went on to a library career and became director of the Marburg University Library.