Background
Matter, Max was born on March 8, 1945 in Z³rich, Switzerland.
Matter, Max was born on March 8, 1945 in Z³rich, Switzerland.
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Zurich, 1974. Degree, Johannes-Gutemberg University, 1983.
Assistant professor Rheinische Wilhelms University, Bonn, Germany, 1975—1980, Johannes-Gutemberg-U., Mainz, Germany, 1980—1985. Associate professor (professor c 3) Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1985—1996. Professor Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany, since 1996, dean of faculty, since 2000.
Consultant German Council of Migration, Germany, 1995. Director German Folk Song Archives, Freiburg, since 1997.
Married Astrid Mischlich, July 27, 1965. 1 child Urs.