Barbara Fischer (Germanist)

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Karin Barbara Fischer (born May 11, 1963 ; † May 24, 2010 in Tuscaloosa , Alabama ) was a German specialist in German .

Life

Barbara Fischer was born as the daughter of Lothar Fischer, the long-time director of the Weiden vocational school . She passed in 1981 at the Augustinus-Gymnasium in Weiden idOPf. graduated from high school and studied German, English and general literature in Regensburg and San Diego (California).

From the end of the 1990s she was a professor for German Studies at the University of Alabama .

On Whit Monday 2010, she was killed in a traffic accident when a motorcyclist got into the opposite lane and collided head-on with her car.

She was married and had two children.

Fonts

  • Nathan's end? From Lessing to Tabori: On the German-Jewish reception of “Nathan the Wise” - Göttingen: Wallstein, 2000.

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