Thukydides. Fur den schulgebrauch erklaert von J. Sitzler

Jakob Stizler (1851-1927), classical philologist and secondary school teacher. Stizler began his teaching career at the Gymnasium in Tauberbischofsheim and later served as the director of the Friedrich-Gymnasium in Freiburg im Breisgau from 1904 to 1917. His academic work focused on early Greek poetry and literature. He published several critical editions and studies, particularly on Theognis and Solon. He also authored a history of Greek literature (Abriss der griechischen Litteraturgeschichte, 1890), designed for student self-instruction, which was reissued in later editions. He was recognized for his educational and scholarly contributions with several honors, including the Order of the Zähringer Lion, 2nd Class (1896), and later the 1st Class with oak leaves (1906).