Background
Sevin, Dieter Hermann was born on November 5, 1938 in Mühlanger, Germany. Arrived in United States of America, 1958, naturalized, 1963. Son of Wolf-Dieterich and Erna (Brockmann) Sevin.
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Dieter Hermann Sevin
Edit Profileeducator Language and literature professional
Dieter Hermann Sevin, American literature and language professor. Named Literature in Century Totalitarianism, 2008; recipient The Cross of the Order of Merit, Federal Republic Germany, 2007. Fellow: German Academy Exchange Service (grantee 1980), American Council Learned Societies (grantee 1981-1982), American Philosophical Society (grantee 1991).
Education
Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1963. Master of Arts, University Washington, Seattle, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, Seattle, 1967.
Career
Assistant professor, Pacific Lutheran U., Tacoma, Washington, 1967-1968; assistant professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1968-1973; associate professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1973-1982; professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: German Academy Exchange Service (grantee 1980), American Council Learned Societies (grantee 1981-1982), American Philosophical Society (grantee 1991).
Interests
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Married Ingrid Antje Dirks, June 15, 1963. Children: Sonja, Karen.
Education
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1963
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1964
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1967
Career
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1967 - 1968
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1968 - 1973
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2002