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Alfred Gudeman was born on August 26, 1862, in Atlanta, GA. His parents were immigrants from Germany. They valued education and encouraged Alfred's studies. He showed early interest in classical literature and languages.

Alfred pursued higher education at Columbia University. He later studied in Germany, earning a doctorate in classical philology. His career as a classical scholar took him to various universities. He taught at the University of Pennsylvania and later at the University of Jena in Germany.

Gudeman's work focused on Latin literature. He produced critical editions of classical texts and wrote many scholarly articles. His contributions were significant in the field of classical studies. Despite his international career, Gudeman maintained a connection to Atlanta.

Alfred Gudeman faced challenges due to his dual nationality during World War I. He returned to the United States and continued his work in academia. He remained active in his field until his death.

Gudeman died on September 9, 1942. He left a legacy as a dedicated classical scholar. His work influenced many students and scholars in the field. His connection to Atlanta remained a notable part of his life story.

Gudeman's contributions to classical philology are still recognized today. His life and work are commemorated for their impact on classical studies. His early life in Atlanta and his achievements in academia make him a significant figure in both American and German scholarly communities.