Herwig Wolfram
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Herwig Wolfram is an Austrian
historian
. Professor emeritus
at the University of Vienna
, from 1983 until 2002 he was Director of the Austrian Institute for Historical Research (Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung).
Austrians
Austrians are a nation and ethnic group, consisting of the population of the Republic of Austria and its historical predecessor states who share a common Austrian culture and Austrian descent....
historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
. Professor emeritus
Emeritus
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at the University of Vienna
University of Vienna
The University of Vienna is a public university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world...
, from 1983 until 2002 he was Director of the Austrian Institute for Historical Research (Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung).
Select bibliography
Works in English translation. For a complete list see the German National Library- History of the Goths, University of California PressUniversity of California PressUniversity of California Press, also known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing. It was founded in 1893 to publish books and papers for the faculty of the University of California, established 25 years earlier in 1868...
, 1990. ISBN 0520069838 - The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples, University of California Press, 1997. ISBN 0520085116
- Conrad II, 990-1039: Emperor of Three Kingdoms, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006. ISBN 027102738X
External links
- Profile at the University of Vienna website (in German)
- Biographical notes (in German)
- Biographical notes (in German)
- Bibliography at LibraryThing