Dietram Müller
Dietram Müller (born January 30, 1941 in Posen ) is a German classical philologist .
Life
After his family fled, Dietram Müller attended elementary school in Eschwege and Limburg an der Lahn from 1947 . From 1951 to 1953 he attended the grammar school in Limburg, then the old-language Dilthey grammar school in Wiesbaden. After graduating from high school, he served in the armed forces for two years.
From 1962 onwards, Müller studied classical philology, archeology, geography, philosophy and neo-Greek studies at the universities of Mainz , Vienna and Munich . In June 1968 he passed the state examination for the subjects Greek and Latin in Mainz and shortly afterwards went to the University of Thessaloniki as a scholarship holder of the German Academic Exchange Service . After his return he worked as a research assistant at the Department of Classical Philology at the University of Mainz and received his doctorate in 1972 under Walter Marg and Andreas Thierfelder . His dissertation was published in 1974 under the title Handwerk und Sprache. The linguistic images from the field of handicraft in Greek literature up to 400 BC Chr.
After receiving his doctorate, Müller was appointed to the Academic Council in 1973. After a research stay in Greece in 1979, during which he carried out topographical research on the historians Herodotus and Thucydides , he was promoted to senior councilor in 1980. In 1988 he was appointed Academic Director. His habilitation in April 1990 was followed by a research stay in Turkey. In 1996, Müller was appointed adjunct professor.
Müller's main research interests are the Greek historians. He wrote extensive topographical commentaries on the histories of Herodotus, which appeared in 1987 and 1997. In addition, he has dealt variously with modern Greek literature and translated it into German, e. B. Works by Odysseas Elytis . His small writings appeared in 2008 under the title Poikilia .
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , Edition 2003, Volume 2, p. 2260.
Web links
- Literature by and about Dietram Müller in the catalog of the German National Library
- Dietram Müller at the University of Mainz
- Private website Dietram Müller
- Honorary President of the German-Greek Society Wiesbaden / Mainz eV - ΓΕΡΜΑΝΟ-ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Dietram |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Poses |