Klaus Wriedt

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Klaus Wriedt (born April 21, 1935 in Kiel ) is a German historian .

The son of a doctor attended the Kiel School of Academics from 1945 to 1955 . He studied history and Latin philology at the Universities of Göttingen and Kiel . His academic teachers were Erwin Assmann and Karl Jordan . He received his doctorate in Kiel in July 1962 with a thesis on the canonical processes surrounding the claims of Mecklenburg and Pomerania to the Rügische inheritance from 1326 to 1348. In Kiel he worked as a research assistant from 1962. He passed the academic examination for teaching at secondary schools in 1964. He completed his habilitation in Kiel in 1972. From 1972 to 1977 he was a lecturer and in 1976 was appointed adjunct professor in Kiel. From 1978 to 2000 he taught as professor for the history of the Middle Ages at the University of Osnabrück . His successor in Osnabrück was Thomas Vogtherr .

His main research interests are city and Hanseatic history, legal and administrative history, educational and university history, church history of the late Middle Ages and historiography from the 13th to 16th centuries. In 2001, Wriedt and Rainer Christoph Schwinges organized a spring conference of the Constance Working Group for Medieval History on the subject of embassies and messengers in late medieval Europe . He wrote numerous articles for the Lexicon of the Middle Ages and the author's lexicon . On the school system, educational conditions and universities in the area of ​​the Hanseatic cities, 11 essays published between 1975 and 2003 were bundled in 2005. He is a member of the historical commissions of Pomerania and Lower Saxony and Bremen . From 1981 to 1985 he was on the scientific advisory board of the Lower Saxony state exhibition "City in Transition". In 1995 he was a founding member of the Society for the History of Universities and Science. He is widowed and has two children. Wriedt lives in Frankfurt am Main.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • The canonical processes around the claims of Mecklenburg and Pomerania to the Rügische inheritance 1326-1348 (= publications of the historical commission for Pomerania. Volume 4). Böhlau, Cologne et al. 1963.

Essays

  • School and university. Educational conditions in northern German cities of the late Middle Ages. Collected essays (= Education and society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Volume 23). Brill, Leiden 2005, ISBN 90-04-14687-3 .

Editorships

  • with Rainer Christoph Schwinges : Legations and messengers in late medieval Europe (= lectures and research. Volume 60). Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2003, ISBN 3-7995-6860-3 ( online ).
  • with Rainer Christoph Schwinges: The baccalaureate register of the Artistic Faculty of the University of Erfurt 1392–1521 = (Registrum baccalariorum de facultate arcium universitatis studii Erffordensis existencium) (= Publications of the Historical Commission for Thuringia. Volume 3). Fischer, Jena et al. 1995, ISBN 3-334-61020-9 .

literature

  • Wriedt, Klaus. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar. Bio-bibliographical directory of contemporary German-speaking scientists. Volume 4: SE - Z. 30th edition. De Gruyter, Berlin et al. 2018, ISBN 978-3-11-051766-8 , p. 4196.
  • Who is who? The German Who's Who. LI. Edition 2013/2014, p. 1250

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Remarks

  1. ↑ See the reviews of Gero Kirchner in: Deutsches Archiv für Erforschung des Mittelalters 20, 1964, p. 289 ( online ); Alfred A. Strnad in: Journal for East Central Europe Research 16, 1967, pp. 729-730 ( online ); Winfried Trusen in: Journal of the Savigny Foundation for Legal History , Canonical Department 53, 1967, pp. 391–393.
personal data
SURNAME Wriedt, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH April 21, 1935
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel