Hélène Ahrweiler
Hélène Ahrweiler , née Glykatzi ( Greek Ελένη Γλύκατζη-Αρβελέρ ; born August 29, 1926 in Athens ) is a Byzantinist and UNICEF ambassador for Greece.
Life
Ahrweiler was born in Athens as the daughter of refugees from Asia Minor. She attended the University of Athens and moved to Paris in 1953, where she married Jacques Ahrweiler in 1958. From 1976 to 1981 she was President of the University of Paris I and from 1989 to 1991 Director of the Center Georges Pompidou . The Academy of Sciences of the GDR she was from 1983 to 1992 as a foreign member.
Awards
- 1978: Election as a corresponding member of the British Academy
- 1984: Large Silver Medal of Honor with the Star for Services to the Republic of Austria
Works
- Byzance et la mer. La Marine de Guerre, la politique et les institutiones maritimes de Byzance aux VIIe – XVe siècles. Paris 1966.
- Études sur les structures administratives et sociales de Byzance , 1971.
- L'Idéologie politique de l'empire byzantine , 1975.
- Byzance: les pays et les territoires , 1976.
- Geographica Byzantina , 1981.
- The Making of Europe , 1999.
- Les Européens , 2000.
- Le Roman d'Athènes , 2004.
literature
- Olivia Cox-Fill: For our daughters: how outstanding women worldwide have balanced home and career . Greenwood Publishing Group 1996, ISBN 978-0275951993 , pp. 193-199.
Web links
- European Research Council: Short Biography (English)
- Ahrweiler, Hélène . Publications in the bibliographic database of the Regesta Imperii .
Individual evidence
- ^ Members of the previous academies. Hélène Ahrweiler. Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities , accessed on February 12, 2015 .
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ahrweiler, Hélène |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Glykatzi, Hélène (maiden name); Γλύκατζη-Αρβελέρ, Ελένη (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Byzantine, UNICEF ambassador |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Athens |