Dieter Riesenberger
Dieter Riesenberger (born May 11, 1938 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ) is a German historian .
Life
Riesenberger attended elementary school in Kandel and graduated from high school in 1959 at the Lender home school in Sasbach. After a year of military service in the German armed forces , he studied history and German philology at the University of Freiburg . In 1965 he received his doctorate from the University of Freiburg under Gerd Tellenbach with a thesis on the prosopography of the papal legates from Stephan II to Silvester II.
From 1967 to 1970 he worked as a grammar school teacher, since 1971 as a deputy teacher at the Pedagogical University of Rhineland, Neuss department. From 1981 to 1998 he taught as a professor for contemporary history and history didactics at the University of Paderborn. Walter Dirks wrote the foreword to his book The Catholic Peace Movement in the Weimar Republic . His research focus in recent years has been the history of the German Red Cross .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Riesenberger, Dieter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neustadt an der Weinstrasse |