Background
Durzak, Manfred H. was born on December 10, 1938 in Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany.
Durzak, Manfred H. was born on December 10, 1938 in Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany.
Graduate, Free University Berlin, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Free University Berlin, 1963. Habilitation, University Siegen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980.
Teaching assistant, Free U. Berlin, 1963-1964; lecturer German, Academy of Economics, Berlin, 1963-1964; research fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1964-1965; assistant professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1965-1967; associate professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1967-1969; professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1971-1980; professor German, U. Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany, 1969-1971; professor German, U. Oldenburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980-1984; professor German, U. Paderborn, Federal Republic of Germany, since 1984. Literature advisor Nobel Prize Committee, Stockholm, since 1971.
Fellow Kleist Society, Grabbe Society, Society of Germanists.
Son of Ludwig and Helene (von Grondzewski) d. M. Margund E. Durzak, February 27, 1940. Children: Malte, Nike.