Background
Jungraithmayr, Herrmann was born on May 7, 1931 in Eferding, Austria. Son of Martin and Luise (Weiss) Jungraithmayr.
Linguistics educator and researcher
Jungraithmayr, Herrmann was born on May 7, 1931 in Eferding, Austria. Son of Martin and Luise (Weiss) Jungraithmayr.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1956. Habilitation, University Marburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1967.
Lecturer Goethe Institute, Cairo, 1956-1959. Assistant professor Howard University, Washington, 1968-1969. Professor Marburg University, 1971-1985, Frankfurt University, Germany, 1985—1996.
Member executive council International Africa Institute, London, 1978-1984. Expert advisory Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1972-1980.
Member German Oriental Society (board directors since 1971, president since 1990), Association Méga-Tehad Paris (president).
Married Ellen Wöhrmann (deceased 1995). Children: Martin, Wolfgang, Therese.