Friedrich-Wilhelm von Hase

Friedrich-Wilhelm von Hase (born June 26, 1937 in Landsberg (Warthe) ) is a German classical archaeologist .

Life

Friedrich-Wilhelm von Hase is the son of Lieutenant General Paul von Hase , who was executed for his part in the assassination attempt on July 20, 1944 . Friedrich-Wilhelm von Hase was brought to the Bad Sachsa children's home in July 1944 when he was seven years old . After graduating from high school, he studied classical archeology, prehistory and early history, ethnology and ancient history at the University of Göttingen and the University of "La Sapienza" in Rome. In 1966 he received his doctorate there with the dissertation "Snaffles in graves of the early Iron Age of Central and Northern Italy". From 1971 to 1976 he was a DFG research fellow at the Rome Department of the German Archaeological Institute . From 1976 to 1979 he worked as a research assistant at the Archaeological Institute of the University of Gießen , from 1979 to 1983 at the Reiss Museum in Mannheim , from 1983 until he retired in 2002 as senior curator and head of public relations at the Roman-Germanic Central Museum in Mainz . In 1994 he was made an honorary professor at the University of Vienna , where he had given lectures and exercises at the Archaeological Institute for years. After his retirement he worked as a writer for catalog articles and as a translator for exhibitions that dealt with ancient Italy. a. in the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museums in Mannheim, in the State Museum for Prehistory in Halle, in the Badisches Landesmuseum in Karlsruhe (antiques department), in the Antikenmuseum Basel and in the Ludwig Collection in Basel as well as in the art gallery of the Hypo-Kultur Foundation in Munich.

In 1983, at the invitation of the American Institute of Archeology, he gave lectures on his research at Brown University in Providence Rhode Island, as well as at Stanford, Santa Barbara and Eugene (Oregon) universities. In 2003 he accepted an invitation to speak at Princeton University from W. Childs and to Brown University in Providence Rhode Island from M. Sharp Jankowsky. In the 1991 summer semester he gave a lecture on “Selected Problems of Etruscan and Old Italian Archeology” at the Chair for Prehistory and Early History at the University of Regensburg. In the summer semester 1996 and in the winter semester 1996/97 he had a teaching position at the Institute for Prehistory and Protohistory at the University of Würzburg. He was also invited to speak at the École Normale Supérieure and the Sorbonne in Paris. He took part in excavations in Germany, Italy and Cyprus. Since 1996 von Hase has taken part in the meetings of the commission for the MEDA project as a so-called “civil expert” of the German EU delegation in Brussels. As a representative of the Roman-Germanic Central Museum, he was one of the signatories of the “Dichiarazione di Roma” on April 15, 2002 in Rome, which aims to promote closer ties and unbureaucratic cooperation between selected Italian and German museums in order to promote the European idea.

Von Hase is a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute (1987) and the Austrian Archaeological Institute (1998) as well as the Istituto di Studi Etruschi (Florence).

His scientific research focuses on the area of Italian prehistory and early history , the Central European Hallstatt period and Etruscology .

Publications

• The bridles of the Early Iron Age in Italy . CH Beck, Munich 1969.
• Hitler's revenge. The Stauffenberg assassination attempt and its consequences for the families of the conspirators . SCM Hänssler, Holzgerlingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-7751-5537-3 .
• (as editor) Seeking the art of the Greeks with the soul. Winckelmann in his time . Philipp von Zabern, Darmstadt 2017, ISBN 978-3-8053-5095-2 .

literature

• Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 22nd edition, Berlin 2009, Vol. 2, p. 1453.

Web links

• Literature by and about Friedrich-Wilhelm von Hase in the catalog of the German National Library