Background
Stempel, Wolf-Dieter was born on July 7, 1929 in Landau, Pfalz, Germany. Son of Hans and Hilde (Panzer) Stempel.
Stempel, Wolf-Dieter was born on July 7, 1929 in Landau, Pfalz, Germany. Son of Hans and Hilde (Panzer) Stempel.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Heidelberg, 1954. Habilitation Romance Philology, University Bonn, 1962.
Professor Romance Philology, U. Bonn, 1963-1967;
professor Romance Philology, U. Konstanz, 1967-1973;
professor Romance Philology, U. Hamburg, 1973-1985;
professor Romance Philology, U. Munich, 1985-1994;
professor emeritus, U. Munich, since 1994. Senior German Research Council, Bonn, 1982-1988. Member selection committee Alexandervon Humboldt Foundation, since 1986.
Dean faculty, U. Munich, 1987-1989.
Member Joachim Jungius Society of Sciences (member 1974-1985, correspondent since 1985, Hamburg), Bavarian Academy Sciences (ordinary since 1988), European Academy London (ordinary since 1990).
Married Elvina Simonianz.