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Romance language educator

Wolfgang Johannes Babilas, romance language educator. Decorated Officer in Order of Palmes Académiques, Government of France, 1994.

Background

Babilas, Wolfgang Johannes was born on September 19, 1929 in Ratibor, Silesia, Germany. Son of Franz and Else (Prox) Babilas.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Romance Languages, University Münster, Germany, 1957.

Career

Science assistant, U. Münster, 1957-1966; privat docent, U. Münster, 1965-1966; associate professor, U. Münster, 1966-1971; professor, chairman romance philology, U. Münster, 1971-1994; professor emeritus, U. Münster, since 1994. Head department Romance and Slavic Philology, U. Münster, 1970-1971, 80-81, director Institute of Romance Philology, 1971-1994/.

Achievements

  • Wolfgang Johannes Babilas has been listed as a noteworthy Romance language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

  • Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Lydia Antonia Hiller, August 19, 1960.

Father:
Franz Babilas

Mother:
Else (Prox) Babilas

Spouse:
Lydia Antonia Hiller