Rainer A. Müller

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Rainer Albert Müller (born May 3, 1944 in Bleche ; † May 22, 2004 in Munich ) was a German historian .

Life

Rainer A. Müller graduated from the state high school in Bergneustadt in 1963. From 1963 to 1971 he studied in Münster, Innsbruck and Munich. In 1968/69 he passed the state examination for German and history at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . With Laetitia Boehm and Johannes Spörl he received his doctorate with a socio-cultural study on the history of the Bavarian State University in Ingolstadt 1472–1648. In 1982 he completed his habilitation on the Bavarian high school system. In 1983 he became a private lecturer. From 1988 onwards, Müller taught as a professor of early modern history at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt . There he was dean in 1999/2001.

With Laetitia Boehm he developed the dictionary of "Universities and Colleges". With Rüdiger vom Bruch he edited an encyclopedia of historians. He was editor of the eleven-volume series German History in Sources and Representation in the Reclam publishing house . In 2007, Hans-Christof Kraus recognized him as one of the “best experts on recent German university and educational history”. In 1995 Müller founded the Society for the History of University and Science together with Rainer Christoph Schwinges and Rüdiger vom Bruch . He was co-editor of the historical yearbook . Müller was a member of the Academy of Charitable Sciences in Erfurt .

He was a member of the Unitas Association and co-editor of the essays on student and higher education of the community for German student history .

Fonts (selection)

  • The doctor in the game of chess with Jakob von Cessolis. Thiemig, Munich 1981, ISBN 3-521-04135-2 .
  • with Heinz E. Lässig: Dentistry in art and cultural history. DuMont, Cologne 1983, ISBN 3-7701-1465-5 .
  • as ed. with Laetitia Boehm: Universities and colleges in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A university history in individual representations. Düsseldorf / Vienna 1983 (= Hermes-Handlexikon ).
  • Academic training between state and church. The Bavarian Lyzealwesen 1773-1849 (= sources and research from the field of history. NF, Vol. 7). Schöningh, Paderborn 1986, ISBN 3-506-73257-9
  • History of the university. From the medieval Universitas to the German university. Callwey, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-7667-0959-3 .
  • The Fürstenhof in the early modern period (= Encyclopedia of German History . Vol. 33). Oldenbourg, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-486-55862-5 .

literature

  • Harald Dickerhof : Rainer Albert Müller (1944-2004). In: Historisches Jahrbuch 124 (2004), pp. 551–554.
  • Karsten Ruppert : Appreciation from Prof. Dr. Rainer A. Müller (1944-2004). In: Rainer A. Müller, Hans-Christoph Liess, Rüdiger vom Bruch (Ed.): Pictures, data, promotions. Studies on doctoral studies at German universities in the early modern period (= Pallas Athene. Vol. 24). Steiner, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-515-09039-1 , pp. 378-381.
  • Laetitia Boehm : Rainer A. Müller (1944-2004). Modern history - university history - regional history between Munich and Eichstätt (= Eichstätter Universitätsreden. Vol. 117). Eichstätt 2010, ISBN 978-3-924109-41-7 .
  • Müller, Rainer A. , in: Friedhelm Golücke : Author's lexicon for student and university history. SH-Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-89498-130-X . Pp. 238-240.

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Remarks

  1. ^ Hans-Christof Kraus: Culture, education and science in the 19th century. Munich 2008, p. XII.
personal data
SURNAME Müller, Rainer
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Müller, Rainer Albert (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH May 3, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Sheets
DATE OF DEATH May 22, 2004
Place of death Munich