Victor Ehrenberg (historian)
| Victor Ehrenberg | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 22, 1891 Altona, Hamburg, Germany |
| Died |
January 25, 1976 (aged 84) London, England |
| Occupation | Historian, author, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Eva Dorothea Ehrenberg |
| Children |
Geoffrey Elton Lewis Elton |
| Relatives |
Hans Ehrenberg Victor Ehrenberg Ben Elton |
Victor Ehrenberg (22 November 1891 – 25 January 1976) was a German historian. He was the younger brother of Hans Ehrenberg and the nephew of the jurist Victor Ehrenberg.[1]
Ehrenberg was born in Altona, Hamburg. He was married to Eva Dorothea Ehrenberg, née Sommer (1891–1964). He served in German Army on the Western Front during World War I and was awarded Iron Cross, 2nd Class.[2] Ehrenberg was the father of Geoffrey and Lewis Elton, and grandfather of Ben Elton. He died, aged 84, in London.
Works
- Ost und West. Studien zur geschichtlichen Problematik der Antike. Brno 1935.
- Alexander and the Greeks. Blackwell, Oxford 1938.
- The people of Aristophanes. Blackwell, Oxford 1943.
- Deutsche Ausgabe: Aristophanes und das Volk von Athen. Eine Soziologie der altattischen Komödie. Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1968.
- Der Staat der Griechen. 2. erweiterte Auflage. Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1965.
- Polis und Imperium. Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte. Hrsg. v. K. F. Stroheker und A.J. Graham. Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1965.
- From Solon to Socrates. Greek history and civilization during the sixth and fifth centuries B. C. Methuen, London 1968 und Nachdrucke, ISBN 0-415-04024-8
References
- ↑ G.V.R. Born, F.R.S., "The Wide-Ranging Family History of Max Born" (PDF) The Royal Society. (2002) page 224. Retrieved November 28, 2010
- ↑ "Ehrenberg, Victor (1891-1976): Identity Statement". Retrieved 2013-11-09.
External links
- Victor Ehrenberg in the German National Library catalogue