Background
Müller-Schwefe, Gerhard Matthew was born on April 23, 1914 in Bochum, West Germany. Son of Johannes G.W. and Mathilde E.F. (Landgrebe) Müller-S.
Müller-Schwefe, Gerhard Matthew was born on April 23, 1914 in Bochum, West Germany. Son of Johannes G.W. and Mathilde E.F. (Landgrebe) Müller-S.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Tübingen, Germany, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy habilitatus, University Tübingen, Germany, 1954.
Assistant University Tübingen, 1949-1954. Lecturer University Göttingen, Germany, 1955-1956. Professor English philology University Tübingen, 1956-1979, professor emeritus English, since 1980, director Seminar für Englische Philologie, 1956-1976.
Visiting professor University Iowa, 1962-1963.
Fellow Royal Society Arts (London). Member Renaissance Society of America, Modern Humanities Research Association (London), Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, German Society for American Studies.
Married Martha H. Klein, November 20, 1944. Children: Constanze, Gerhard, Elisabeth, Thomas.