{{Short description|German classical philologist (1871–1949)}} {{Multiple issues|{{more citations needed|date=March 2018}}{{notability|1=Academics|date=October 2017}}}} {{Infobox academic | honorific_prefix = <!-- see MOS:HONOURIFIC --> | name = Albert Rehm | honorific_suffix = | image = Albert Rehm Fischer.jpg | image_size = | alt = Photo of Albert Rehm | caption = Portrait by Ernst Maria Fischer | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = <!-- use only if different from full/othernames --> | birth_date = August 15, 1871 | birth_place = Augsburg | death_date = July 31, 1949 | death_place = Munich | death_cause = | region = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = | period = | known_for = Antikythera mechanism | title = | boards = <!--board or similar positions extraneous to main occupation--> | spouse = | children = | awards = <!--notable national level awards only--> | website = | education = | alma_mater = <!--will often consist of the linked name of the last-attended higher education institution--> | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | influences = <!--must be referenced from a third party source--> | era = | discipline = Languages | sub_discipline = Philologist | workplaces = <!--full-time positions only, not student positions--> | doctoral_students = <!--only those with WP articles--> | notable_students = <!--only those with WP articles--> | main_interests = | notable_works = | notable_ideas = | influenced = <!--must be referenced from a third party source--> | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | footnotes = }}
'''Albert Rehm''' (August 15, 1871 (in Augsburg)- July 31, 1949 (in Munich)) was a German philologist best known for his work on the Antikythera mechanism - he was the first to propose that it was an astronomical calculator.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pao.chadwyck.co.uk/articles/displayItemFromId.do?QueryType=articles&ItemID=0215-1954-098-00-000001|title=Albert Rehm zum Gedächtnis|access-date=2018-01-02|archive-date=2023-09-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230909175427/https://www.proquest.com/legacyredirect/pao/docview/1294505584|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="TFreeth2013">{{cite journal |last1=Freeth |first1=Tony |title=Building the Cosmos in the Antikythera Mechanism |journal=Proceedings of Science |date=29 Mar 2013 |page=018 |doi=10.22323/1.170.0018 |url=https://pos.sissa.it/170/018/pdf |access-date=13 March 2021|doi-access=free }}</ref>
== Services == Albert Rehm has made numerous contributions to both education and science. He has made important contributions to realism in particular: the volume Precise Sciences in the Introduction to Classical Philology by Alfred Gercke and Eduard Norden, as well as numerous essays and articles for the Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. He also wrote valuable works in epigraphy and archeology.
== Literature == He is mentioned in these books: {| class="wikitable" |- !Author!!Name of Book!!In!!Seen in Pages |- | Franz Brunhölzl||Theodor Hopfner (1886-1945), Viktor Stegemann (1902-1948), Albert Rehm (1871-1949)||Eikasmós 4, 1993||pp. 203–216 |- | Heinz Haffter||Albert Rehm †||Gnomon 22, 1950||pp. 315–318 |- | Hildebrecht Hommel||Albert Rehm to the memory||Gymnasium 59, 1952||pp. 193–195 |}
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