Background
Dihle, Albrecht Gottfried Ferdinand was born on March 28, 1923 in Kassel, Germany. Son of Hermann and Frieda (von Reden) Dihle.
Dihle, Albrecht Gottfried Ferdinand was born on March 28, 1923 in Kassel, Germany. Son of Hermann and Frieda (von Reden) Dihle.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Göttingen, Germany, 1946. Doctor of Theology (honorary), University Bern, Switzerland, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Athens, Greece, 1988.
Doctor of Letters, Macquarie University, Australia, 1993.
Lecturer University Göttingen, 1950-1958. Professor classics University Cologne, Germany, 1958-1974, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1974-1989. President Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Heidelberg, Germany, 1990-1994.
Visiting professor Cambridge (England) University, 1963, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-1966, 89-90, Stanford (California) University, 1968, University California, Berkeley, 1973-1974, Princeton University, 1983, Durban University, 1984, Perugia University, 1988, Macquarie University, Australia, 1993.
With German Army, l940-42. Fellow British Academy. Member American Academy Arts and Science, Düsseldorf Academy of Sciences, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences, Göttingen Academy of Sciences, Academy Europaea, Academy Inscriptions (correspondent), Rotary (president 1980-1981).
Son of Hermann and Frieda (von Reden) D. M. Marlene S.L. Meier, October l, l949. Children: Franziska, Stefanie, Andreas, Barbara, Katharina.