Alexander Demandt

1937 -

Country of citizenship: Germany

Languages spoken, written or signed: English, Latin, Ancient Greek, German

Educated at: University of Tübingen, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Marburg

Occupation: historian of classical antiquity, university teacher

Award received: Ausonius Award, Travel Scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute

Student of: Christian Habicht, Joseph Vogt, Karl Friedrich Stroheker, Wolfgang Schadewaldt, Fritz Taeger, Karl Christ

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Alexander Demandt (born 6 June 1937 in Marburg, Hesse-Nassau) is a German historian. He was professor of ancient history at the Free University of Berlin from 1974 to 2005. Demandt is an expert on the history of Rome, Late Antiquity, historiographical studies, and the links between philosophy and history. Source: Wikipedia (en)