Michael F. Benedikt

Background

Benedikt, Michael F. was born on November 17, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Eugen Benedikt and Edith Helen Gaertner.

Education

Matura, Realgymnasium, Vienna, 1947; student, College St. Thomas, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Vienna, 1953; Matura for Tchg., Innsbruck U., Austria, 1955; Honorary Dozen, U. Vienna, 1972.

Career

Director, 8-Year Grade School, Stockern, Austria, 1956; director, Neulandschul - International, Vienna, 1957-1959; library, Austrian National Library., Vienna, 1959-1961; lecturer, Institute European Studies, Vienna, 1961-1962; director, Institute European Studies, Freiburg, Germany, 1962-1964; professor, College Center/U. Millersville, Pennsylvania, 1969-1971; full professor philosophy, U. Vienna, 1976-1997; professor emeritus, U. Vienna, since 1997.

Achievements

• Michael F. Benedikt has been listed as a noteworthy Philosophy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Conscientious objector, World War II, Austria. Fellow Austrian Alpenverlin. Member Society Religious Sciences/Vienna, Phenomenology and Crit.

Anthropology (president 1989-1993, 97), Philosophical Society Vienna (Executive Committee 1980-1996), Austrian Statistical Society.

Connections

Married Wanda Margarethe Seilern und Aspang, August 6, 1962. Children: Michael, Wanda, Wendelin, Maria, Margaritha, Elisabeth.

Father:

Eugen Benedikt

Mother:

Edith Helen Gaertner

Spouse:

Wanda Margarethe Seilern und Aspang

child:

Wendelin Benedikt

child:

Michael Benedikt

child:

Maria Benedikt

child:

Wanda Benedikt

child:

Elisabeth Benedikt

child:

Margaritha Benedikt