Background
Meier, Christian was born on February 16, 1929 in Stolp, Pommern, Federal Republic Germany.
Meier, Christian was born on February 16, 1929 in Stolp, Pommern, Federal Republic Germany.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Heidelberg, 1956. Privatdozent, University Frankfurt and Freiburg, 1966.
Professor ancient history University Basel, Switzerland, 1966-1968, 73-76, University Koeln, Federal Republic Germany, 1968-1973, University Bochum, 1976-1981, University Munich, since 1981.
Member Verband der Histori,er Deutschlands (president 1980-1988), Organization Committee of 16 International Congress of History Sciences (president), Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung (president since 1996), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Athener Akademie d. Wissenschaften Norwegische Akademie d Wissenschaften Academia Europaea.
Son of Ulrich Felix and Anneliese (Caesar) M. M. Elisabeth Lefhalm, March 11, 1954. Children: Andreas, Johann Christian, Franziska.