Surname: Schwab Forename(s): Gustav b. 1792. d. 1850. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Theologian, preacher, poet, travel writer, and anthologist. Educated at the Tübinger
Stift. Entered the Lutheran Church ministry. Classics professor at Stuttgart (1817-1837).
Editor of the Suttgart Morgenblatt and joint editor of the Deutscher Musenalmanach (1833-1838). Author of Gedichte (1828-1829), Buch der schönsten Geschichten und Sagen (1836-1837), Die schönsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums (1838-1840), and Schillers Leben (1840). Biographical information: Oxford Reference. (DD)