Klaus Ludwig Janert

Background

Janert, Klaus Ludwig was born on March 9, 1922 in Wittenberge, Germany. Son of Ludwig Erdmann and Elisabeth (Schneider) Janert.

Education

Diploma in philology, U. Halle, Federal Republic of Germany, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, 1954; diploma in library science, U. Köln, Federal Republic of Germany, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Habilitation, U. Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1962.

Career

Department head for indological, German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) Manuscript Cataloguing, 1958-1989; director, Institute Indology, U. Cologne, 1963-1989.

Achievements

• Klaus Ludwig Janert has been listed as a noteworthy Indology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Association Sanskrit Studies, International Dravidian Linguistics Association (life), Gesellschaft für Natur-Und Völkerkunde Ostasiens, Verein Deutscher Bibliothekare.

Connections

Married Ilse Pliester. Children: Sibylle, Philipp.

Father:

Ludwig Erdmann Janert

Mother:

Elisabeth (Schneider) Janert

Spouse:

Ilse Pliester

child:

Sibylle Janert

child:

Philipp Janert