Aurel Basel
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* Košice, October 9, 1845 – † Budapest, February 1920 / classical philologist ; ; In 1869 he received a degree in humanities from the University of Tübingen. Returning home, in 1871 he became a teacher of Greek and Latin at the Lutheran Gymnasium in Budapest. In 1872 he was a private tutor at the University of Budapest. From 1883 to 1908 he taught at the Gymnasium in Fehértemplom. After his retirement he moved back to Budapest. ; ; His main works: ; The Idylls of Theocritos, 1880, ; Biographies of the most prominent workers of classica philologia, 1882, ; The study of the ancient classics as one of the main tools of our general education, 1883, ; The philosophy of Horace, 1884, ; Die Bedeutung des Studiums der Klassiker..., 1887.