Josef Fleckenstein
German historian and writer (1919-2004) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 85
Josef Fleckenstein was a German historian and essayist. His central field of research was the Middle Ages. He did his doctorate and habilitation with Gerd Tellenbach in Freiburg.
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About this person
From 1962 to 1965 he was a professor at the University of Frankfurt, then from 1965 to 1971 at the University of Freiburg as Tellenbach's successor. From 1971 to 1987 he directed the Max Planck Institute for History in Göttingen.
Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2004 · aged 85
