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Werner Jaeger

German-American classical philologist (1888-1961) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 73

Werner Wilhelm Jaeger was a German-American classicist.

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1961Died19 October 19611955Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderAward1936Honorary Doctor of Harvard UniversityAward1931Honorary Doctorate from the University of CambridgeAward1929Commander of the Order of the RedeemerAward1926Honorary Doctor of the University of ManchesterAward1914Preis der Charlotten-Stiftung für PhilologieAward1888Born30 July 1888

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Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order1955
Honorary Doctor of Harvard University1936
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cambridge1931
Commander of the Order of the Redeemer1929
Honorary Doctor of the University of Manchester1926
Preis der Charlotten-Stiftung für Philologie1914
Honorary Doctor of the University of Tübingen

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1961 · aged 73