Peter Wülfing-von Martitz
Peter Wülfing-von Martitz (born December 9, 1930 in Berlin ; † February 7, 2004 in Cologne ) was a German classical philologist .
Peter Wülfing-von Martitz studied classical philology at the Free University of Berlin and at the University of Göttingen , where he received his doctorate in 1958 under Kurt Latte . In 1967 he completed his habilitation at the University of Cologne and was appointed adjunct professor in 1970. He was later appointed Scientific Councilor and Professor, and in 1980 Professor. In 1996 he retired.
His main research interests were the Homeric epics. He has also written articles and essays on Greek rhetoric.
His grave is in Cologne's north cemetery (hall 22).
Fonts (selection)
- ΙΕΡΟΣ in Homer: With an outlook on its use in literature in the following period . Göttingen 1958 (dissertation)
- Lectures and writings from classical studies and their didactics . Trier 2001
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 18th Edition (2001), p. 3620.
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| SURNAME | Wülfing- von Martitz, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wülfing, Peter; Wülfing-von Martitz, Johann Peter Ernst Ferdinand Valentin; Wülfing von Martitz, Johann Peter Ernst Ferdinand Valentin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 7, 2004 |
| Place of death | Cologne |