Søren Mørch
Søren Mørch (born December 2, 1933 in Copenhagen ) is a Danish historian who was awarded the Søren Gyldendal Prize in 1990 .
Life
After attending school, Mørch studied history and between 1967 and 2003 was a lecturer at Odense University, now the University of Southern Denmark . He was also co-editor of Gyldendal Danmark history , the 1977-1992 in ten volumes in publishing Gyldendal appeared, and in 1992 the editor of the six-volume work Det Europæiske hus whose first volume he wrote. In 1990 he was honored with the Søren Gyldendal Prize for his literary work.
He was also the author of numerous specialist books on the history of Denmark such as Den ny Danmarkshistorie 1880-1960 (1982), Det store bankkrak. Landmandsbankens sammenbrud 1922-23 (1986) about the financial crisis at Danske Bank in the early 1920s , Den sidste Danmarkshistorie (1996) and with Per Hansen Den Danske Bank (1997).
He achieved great fame through the book 24 statsministre. 24 fortællinger om magten i Danmark i det tyvende århundrede og en kort forklaring på, before the 25th er blevet af (2000), an account of the life and terms of office of Danish Prime Ministers in the 20th century . However, there was no account of the Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen , who was in office between 1993 and 2001 , since Mørch has been married to the politician Ritt Bjerregaard since 1966 , who was most recently food minister in the Rasmussen cabinet. However, he later wrote Rasmussen's own biography.
In 2003 he was awarded the Rosenkjærprisen. Most recently he published Store forandringer - 61 fortællinger om, hvordan verden blev moderne (2009), in which he described 61 useful changes in world history, as well as Vældige ting - 63 fortællinger om verden, som den er , a presentation of 63 topics that lead to the world today led as the circumnavigation of Ferdinand Magellan , the Industrial revolution , the Dreyfus affair and Martin Heidegger and Nazism .
more publishments
His other publications include:
- Tyrkiet - mellem Europa og Mellemøsten. 1992, ISBN 87-7783-245-0 .
- Hørup er med. 2004, ISBN 87-7731-186-8 .
- Poul Nyrup Rasmussen. 2004, ISBN 87-02-03121-3 .
- The nye verdensorden, og krigen om Kuwait. Co-author Anne Okkels Olsen, 2004, ISBN 87-7783-086-5 .
- Danskernes pictures - Før Fjernsynet. 2005, ISBN 87-02-04281-9 .
- Sophus har været der - Falck i 100 år. Co-author Frederik Madsen, 2006, ISBN 87-12-04274-9 .
Background literature
- Rasmus Dahlberg: Anvendt historie - En bog om and til historical Søren Mørch. 2003, ISBN 87-02-02665-1 .
- Martin Krasnik: Ritt & Søren - Samtaler om krig og kærlighed. 2009, ISBN 978-87-7055-659-0 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ POLITICIANS: Historian Søren Mørch hylder moderniteten (book review, March 11, 2009)
- ↑ Verden, som den er - 5 radio lectures by Søren Mørch (Danmarks Radio, July 2006)
- ↑ Bibliography (bogpriser.dk)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mørch, Søren |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish historian and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |