Brumm, Ursula Maria was born on October 24, 1919 in Berlin. Daughter of Willi and Clare (Dillenseger) B. Doctor of Philosophy, Friedrich-Wilhelms Universitaet, Berlin, 1943, habilitation, 1961. Research assistant Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Berlin, 1943-1945.
Instructor American literature Free University, Berlin, Federal Republic Germany, 1956-1963, associate professor, 1963-1966, professor, 1966.
Research assistant Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Berlin, 1943—1945. Instructor American literature Free University, 1956—1963, associate professor, 1963—1966, professor, since 1966. Member editorial board Early American Literature, 1986—1989.
Member editorial board Early American Literature, 1986-1989. Member International Council Center for Study of Southern Culture (U. Mississippi), Kommission für Literaturwissenschaftliche Motiv-und Themenforschung der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen, Deutscher Anglistentag (Executive Committee), Gottingen Academy (correspondent. Member 1996).
