Herwig Maehler Explained

Herwig Maehler, FBA (29 April 1935 – 29 October 2021) was a German historian and papyrologist, who specialized in classics and ancient history.

Biography

He completed his PhD at the University of Hamburg in 1961.^[1] In 1975, he completed his Habilitation in classics from the Free University of Berlin.

He subsequently worked as a curator of Greek papyri at Egyptian Museum of Berlin. Afterwards he was Professor of Papyrology at University College London.^[2]

Awards

He was a fellow of the British Academy.^[3]

Bibliography

Some of his books are:

• The Vienna Epigrams Papyrus
• Pindari Carmina cvm Fragmentis: Pars II: Fragmenta. Indices
• Die Lieder des Bakchylides
• Schrift, Text Und Bild: Kleine Schriften Von Herwig Maehler
• Urkunden Aus Hermupolis
• Die Auffassung des Dichterberufs im fruhen Griechentum bis zur Zeit Pindars
• Urkunden römischer Zeit

External links

• http://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Maehler_Herwig
• http://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Maehler_Herwig/CV
• http://britac.ac.uk/user/1741

Notes and References

1. Web site: Academy of Europe: CV. Ilire Hasani, Robert. Hoffmann. www.ae-info.org.
2. Web site: Professor Herwig Maehler - British Academy. British Academy.
3. Web site: Academy of Europe: Maehler Herwig. Ilire Hasani, Robert. Hoffmann. www.ae-info.org.