Background
Groos, Arthur Bernhard was born on February 5, 1943 in Fullerton, California, United States. Son of Arthur Bernhard and Nancy Elizabeth (Stowe) Groos.
Groos, Arthur Bernhard was born on February 5, 1943 in Fullerton, California, United States. Son of Arthur Bernhard and Nancy Elizabeth (Stowe) Groos.
AB magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1964; Master of Arts, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1970; postgraduate, Freie Universitat Berlin, 1966-1967.
Assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1973;
assistant professor German literature, Cornell Univercity, 1973-1976;
associate professor, Cornell Univercity, 1976-1982;
professor, Cornell Univercity, since 1982;
director medieval studies, Cornell Univercity, 1974-1986;
department chairman German studies, Cornell Univercity, 1986-1991, 96-. Chairman German department advisory county Princeton University, New Jersey, 1981-1985. Visiting professor.U. Paderborn, West Germany, 1982.
Board directors Centro Studi Glacomo Puccini (Lucca).
Member Modern Language Association, International Arthurian Society, Medieval Academy American, Wolfram v. Eschenbach Gesellschaft, International Courtly Literature Society, American Musicol. Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Bonnie Cleo Buettner, May 16, 1979. Children: Peter, January.