Wolf-Dieter Hütteroth

Wolf-Dieter Hütteroth (born November 28, 1930 in Koenigsberg in the Neumark ; † November 9, 2010 ) was a German geographer and university professor .

Life

Hütteroth studied at the Philipps University of Marburg and in 1953 became a member of the Corps Guestphalia Marburg . With a doctoral thesis with Willi Czajka he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD . In 1966 he completed his habilitation at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . From 1967 he was scientific advisor and lecturer at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen . From 1969 he was full professor at the University of Cologne . In 1972 he returned to Erlangen as a professor. He mainly dealt with general historical geography, geography of the Islamic Orient and geomorphological processes. He was a proven expert on Turkey and the Kurds . In 1996 he retired . In February 2009, the Marburg Department of Geography awarded him the golden doctoral certificate.

Mountain nomads and Yayla farmers in the middle Kurdish Taurus (= Marburg geographical writings. H. 11). Geographical Institute of the University of Marburg, Marburg 1959 (dissertation, University of Marburg, 1958).
Rural settlements in southern Inner Anatolia in the last four hundred years (= Göttingen geographical treatises. Vol. 46). Geographical Institute of the University of Göttingen, Göttingen 1968 (habilitation thesis, University of Göttingen, 1965).
with Kamal Abdulfattah: Historical geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the late 16th century (= Erlanger geographical works. Special volume 5). Franconian Geographical Society, Erlangen 1977.
Palestine and Transjordan in the 16th century: Economic structure of rural settlements according to Ottoman tax registers (= supplements to the Tübingen Atlas of the Middle East. Series B: Humanities. No. 33). Reichert, Wiesbaden 1978.
Turkey. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 1982; 2nd, completely revised edition (with Volker Höhfeld) 2002, ISBN 978-3-534-13712-1 .
with Nejat Göyünç: Land on the border: Ottoman administration in today's Turkish-Syrian-Iraqi border area in the 16th century. Eren, Istanbul 1997.

Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 22nd edition (2009). Vol. 2, p. 1770.
Hans Becker : Regional explorer of Turkey and historical geographer of the Ottoman Empire: Wolf-Dieter Hütteroth (1930–2010) . Mitt. D. Frank. Geographer. Ges., 58 (2011), pp. 363-378 ( Online: pdf ).

↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 54/510
↑ Old Masters and Young Scientists: Honors at the Department of Geography at Philipps University , Philipps University Marburg website, February 11, 2009, accessed on January 20, 2013.

personal data
SURNAME	Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hütteroth, Wolf-Dietrich; Hütteroth, Wolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German geographer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH	November 28, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH	Koenigsberg in the Neumark
DATE OF DEATH	November 9, 2010