Wilhelm Friese

Background

Friese, Wilhelm was born on May 27, 1924 in Heiligenstadt, Germany.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Greifswald, Federal Republic Germany, 1955; Habilitation, U. Tübingen, 1966.

Career

Reader, Aufbau Verlag, East Berlin, 1953-1954; assistant, University, Greifswald, 1954-1958; teacher secondary school, Meppen, 1959-1962; reader, U. Nordic Philology, Tübingen, 1966-1972; professor Scandinavian literature, U. Nordic Philology, Tübingen, since 1972.

Achievements

• Wilhelm Friese has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Son of Oskar and Maria (Gassmann) F. Widowed 1979; children: Heinz-Thomas, Maria, Birgitta.

Father:

Oskar Friese

Mother:

Maria (Gassmann) Friese

child:

Heinz-Thomas Friese

child:

Birgitta Friese

child:

Maria Friese