Friedrich Wilhelm (Germanist)

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Friedrich Ottomar Eduard Wilhelm (born February 22, 1882 in Jena ; † May 30, 1939 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German specialist in German.

After completing his doctorate (1903) and habilitation (1905) in Munich, Wilhelm initially worked in Munich as a private lecturer and later as an associate professor. Among other things, he published and commented on medieval texts. From 1920 to 1936 he was a full professor for German language and literature in Freiburg im Breisgau. From 1933 he was an extraordinary member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences .

Wilhelm's most important achievement is the establishment of the corpus of the old German original documents .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.): Monuments of German prose of the XI. and XII. Century. 2 volumes (texts and comments), Callway, Munich 1914–1916 / 18 (= Munich texts. Volume 8); (Incorrect) reprint Hueber, Munich 1960 (= German Library. Volume 3).
  2. ^ Friedrich Wilhelm in the membership directory of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences