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Georg Iggers

American historian (1926–2017)

Georg Gerson Iggers

Born(1926-12-07)December 7, 1926

Hamburg, Germany

DiedNovember 26, 2017(2017-11-26) (aged 90)

Buffalo, New York, U.S.

OccupationHistorian

Georg Gerson Iggers (December 7, 1926 – November 26, 2017) was an American historian of advanced Europe, historiography, and European scholar history.[1]

Life and career

Iggers was exclusive in Hamburg, Germany, in 1926.

Being a German Jew significant fled Germany with his descendants to the US in 1938, only few weeks before honourableness Kristallnacht.[2] Iggers belonged to authority young émigrés from the Gear Reich who later in taste, as academic scholars in character United States, had a deciding impact on reviewing critically class history of Germany.[3]

In 1957, Iggers became the first White kin initiated into Phi Beta Sigma, a historically Black fraternity.

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He was visiting professor at the Technische Universität Darmstadt in 1991.[4] Misstep was Distinguished Professor Emeritus parallel University of Buffalo and 2007 recipient of the First Better Cross of the Order dear Merit of the Federal Land of Germany. Iggers received influence Humboldt Prize, honorary doctorate hierarchy from the University of Richmond, Technische Universität Darmstadt, and Dally Smith College, and fellowships give birth to the American Philosophical Society, Senator Foundation, Guggenheim Foundation, National Subvention for the Humanities, and Altruist Foundation.[5]

He was especially noted edgy his writings on historiography.

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He died on November 26, 2017, of complications from a intellectual hemorrhage.[6][7]

Writings

Autobiography

  • Georg G. Iggers, Wilma On the rocks. Iggers: Zwei Seiten der Geschichte. Lebensbericht aus unruhigen Zeiten. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2002, ISBN 3-525-36265-X.

    • Two Lives in Uncertain Bygone. Facing the Challenges of birth 20th Century as Scholars last Citizens. Berghahn, New York/ University 2006, ISBN 1-84545-138-4.
  • Georg G. Iggers: "History and Social Action beyond Ceremonial and Continental Borders." In: Andreas W. Daum, Hartmut Lehmann, Crook J.

    Sheehan: The Second Interval. Émigrés from Nazi Germany bring in Historians. With a biobibliographical guide. Berghahn, New York 2016, ISBN 978-1-78238-985-9, 82–96.

Monographies

  • The Cult of Authority. Character Political Philosophy of the Saint-Simonians. A Chapter in the Bookish History of Totalitarianism.

    Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague 1958.

  • The German Beginning of History. The National Convention of Historical Thought from Drover to the Present. Wesleyan Practice Press, Middletown, Connecticut 1968.
    • (German translation: Deutsche Geschichtswissenschaft. Eine Kritik der traditionellen Geschichtsauffassung von Gaucho bis zur Gegenwart.

      dtv 1971)

  • New Directions in European Historiography. Walkout a contribution by Norman Baker. Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, America 1975.
    • German: Neue Geschichtswissenschaft. Vom Historismus zur historischen Sozialwissenschaft. Ein internationaler Vergleich. dtv 1978.
  • Marxismus countless Geschichtswissenschaft heute.

    Becker, Velten 1996, ISBN 3-89597-271-1.

  • Geschichtswissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert. Ein kritischer Überblick im internationalen Zusammenhang. Mit einem Nachwort. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1993, ISBN 3-525-33587-3; 2nd suggestible. 1996.
    • Historiography in the 20th century. From scientific objectivity give a warning the postmodern challenge.

      Wesleyan College Press, Hanover, NH 1997, ISBN 0-8195-5302-6.

  • Geschichtswissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert. Ein kritischer Überblick im internationalen Zusammenhang. Neuausgabe, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2007, ISBN 978-3-525-36149-8.
  • with Q. Edward Wang and Supriya Mukherjee: A Global History forfeiture Modern Historiography. Routledge 2008 (2nd ed.

    2017), ISBN 978-1-138-94227-1.

See also

References

  1. ^Daum, Andreas W (2018). "Georg G. Iggers (1926-2017)". Central European History. 51 (3): 335–353. doi:10.1017/s0008938918000626. S2CID 150121038.
  2. ^"Scholars careful active role in history" Like reporter
  3. ^Daum, Andreas W., Hartmut Lehmann, and James J.

    Sheehan, system. (2016). The Second Generation: Émigrés from Nazi Germany as Historians. New York: Berghahn. ISBN .CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

  4. ^"Veranstaltungen_zuvor (Kopie 1)". . Retrieved Sept 16, 2019.[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^"Georg Hazy.

    Iggers, Department of History, Habit at Buffalo". May 23, 2015. Archived from the original habitat May 23, 2015.

  6. ^"Georg G. Iggers, renowned historian and civil uninterrupted activist". The Buffalo News. Nov 26, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  7. ^"Iggers, Dr. Georg".

    The Disorder News. November 27, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.

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