Theodor Wilhelm Danzel

Theodor Wilhelm Danzel was a German literary historian and philosopher.
He studied as the universities of Leipzig, Halle and Berlin, obtaining his doctorate at the University of Jena with a thesis on Plato's philosophical methods. As a student, he was an ardent follower of Hegelian philosophy. In 1845 he received his habilitation at Leipzig, where he subsequently worked as a lecturer.
He died in Leipzig on 9 May 1850 at the age of 32.

Literary works

Über Goethes Spinozismus, Hamburg 1843 - On Goethe's Spinozism.Über die Ästhetik der Hegelschen Philosophie, Hamburg 1844 - On the aesthetics of Hegelian philosophy.Gottsched und seine Zeit, Leipzig 1848 - Johann Christoph Gottsched and his era.G. E. Lessing, sein Leben und seine Werke,, two volumes, 1850–1853 - Lessing, his life and works.Gesammelten Aufsätzen, collected essays 1855, edited by Otto Jahn.