Walter Eder

German historian of classical antiquity (1941-2009)
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Summary

Walter Eder was born on April 2, 1941[1], in Vimperk[2]. He died on July 16, 2009[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and historian of classical antiquity[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[8], Ruhr University Bochum[9]
  • Educated at: Gymnasium Leopoldinum[10], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11]
  • Doctoral advisor: Robert Werner[12]
  • Student: Meret Strothmann[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Doctoral student: Meret Strothmann[15]
  • Commons category: Walter Eder[16]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[17], habilitation[18], Magister Artium[19], Staatsexamen[20]
  • Family name: Eder[21]
  • Given name: Walter[22]
  • Student of: Robert Werner[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[24], Ancient Greek[25], English[26], German[27]
  • Name in native language: Walter Eder[28]

FAQs

Where was Walter Eder born?

Walter Eder's place of birth was Vimperk[2].

Where did Walter Eder die?

Walter Eder passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Walter Eder do for work?

Walter Eder worked as a university teacher[5] and historian of classical antiquity[6].

Where did Walter Eder go to school?

Walter Eder was educated at Gymnasium Leopoldinum[10] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].

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  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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