Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (Latinized as Ludovici Caspari Valckenaer; 7 June 1715,

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– 15 March 1785,

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) was a Dutch classical scholar, at

. He was a follower of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, and his successor in 1766 in the chair of Greek at Leiden. He was born in

. The jurist and politician Johan Valckenaer (1759–1821) was his son.

Works

*''Ammonius. De adfinium vocabulorum differentia'' (Leiden 1739) *''Dictata in antiquitates Graecas'' (1751) *''Observationes philologicae in Evangelium Lucae'' (1751) *''Observationes philologicae in Actus Apostolicos'' (1752) *''Observationes philologicae in primam Pauli epistolam ad Corinthios'' (1752) *''Phoenissae'' (1755) *''Diatribe in Euripidis deperditorum dramatum reliquias'' (1767) *''Euripidis Tragoedia Hippolytus'' (Commentary, 1768) *Diatribe de Aristobulo Judaeo: philosopho peripatetico Alexandrino ( published posthumously, 1806)

External links

* Diatribe de Aristobulo Judaeo: philosopho peripatetico Alexandrino at

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1715 births 1785 deaths Dutch classical scholars Classical scholars of Leiden University People from Leeuwarden University of Franeker alumni Leiden University alumni Academic staff of the University of Franeker Academic staff of Leiden University {{Netherlands-bio-stub