Aleida Assmann
German professor of English and Literary Studies · Germany · On the map · Academics · Born 1947 · age 79
Aleida Assmann is a German professor of English and literary studies, who studied Egyptology and whose work has focused on cultural anthropology and cultural and communicative memory.
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2022Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2021Corresponding Fellow of the British AcademyAward2018Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardPeace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' AssociationAward2017Balzan PrizeAwardKarl Jaspers PrizeAward2014Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for HistoryAward2011Ernst Robert Curtius AwardAward2009Max Planck Research AwardAward2008Honorary Doctorate of the University of OsloAward1999Philip Morris Research PrizeAward1947Born22 March 1947
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Born 1947 · age 79
