**Part 1: The history of the Septuagint** **Part 2: The Septuagint in biblical studies** **Part 3: The current state of the Septuagint studies** 11. Our predecessors: Septuagint scholars of a previous generation Friedrich Constantin von Tischendeorf (1815-1874) Edwin Hatch (1835-1889) Paul A. de Lagarde (1827-1891) Alfred Rahlfs (1865-1935) Henry Barclay Swete (1835-1917) Alan E. Brooke (1863-1939)\\ Norman McLean (1865-1947) Henry St. John Thackeray (1869-1930) Max Leopold Margolis (1866-1932) James A. Montgomery (1867-1949) **Appendixes** **Indexes**