Friedrich Ernst Ruhkopf
Friedrich Ernst Ruhkopf was a German philologist and educator born in Soßmar, a village near Hildesheim.
Ruhkopf was a schoolteacher in Ruppin, and in 1794 was appointed rector at Bielefeld. From 1815 to 1821 he was director of the Lyceum in Hanover. He is remembered for his work in classical philology, in particular, his five-volume edition of Seneca, titled .- Erklärende Anmerkungen zu Homers Ilias,, with Johann Heinrich Justus Köppen.
- Geschichte des Schul- und Erziehungswesens in Deutschland,,.
- L. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera omnia quae supersunt;.
- P. Virgilii Maronis opera in tironum gratiam perpetua, edition of Virgil, with Christian Gottlob Heyne and Ernst Karl Friedrich Wunderlich.
- Über Homers Leben und Gesänge,, with Johann Heinrich Justus Köppen,.
- Lateinisch-deutsches und deutsch-lateinisches Schulwörterbuch,, with Ernst Friedrich Kärcher;.