FREUND, WILHELM German philologist and lexicographer, was born at Kempen in the grand duchy of Posen on Jan. 27, 1806. From 1855-70 he was director of the Jewish school at Gleiwitz in Silesia, and he died at Breslau on June 4, 1894. Freund took an important part in the movement for the emancipation of his Prussian coreligionists, and the Judengesetz of 1847 was in great measure the result of his efforts. The work by which he is best known is his lVorterbuch der lateinisclien Sprache , practically the basis of all Latin-English dictionaries.