67 Years ago: German philologist Walter F. Otto died.
September 23, 2026This insight lists historic events that occurred on the same day in the past.
On September 23, 1958, Walter F. Otto died. He was a German classical philologist known for his work on Greek religion and mythology, especially his 1929 book The Homeric Gods. Otto held a professorship in Basel from 1913, where he developed significant academic relationships. See wikipedia for more information.
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