Wilhelm Scherer was a German philologist and historian of literature. He was known as a positivist because he based much of his work on "hypotheses on detailed historical research, and rooted every literary phenomenon in 'objective' historical or... Wikipedia
Born: April 26, 1841, Göllersdorf, Austria
Died: August 6, 1886 (age 45 years), Berlin, Germany
Education: University of Vienna
Children: Marie Scherer
Partner: Marie Scherer