Background
Ritoók, Zsigmond was born on September 28, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Zsigmond and Ilona (Gaylhoffer) Ritoók.
Ritoók, Zsigmond was born on September 28, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Zsigmond and Ilona (Gaylhoffer) Ritoók.
Candidatus Scientiarum, Commission Science Qualifications, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Budapest, 1969. Doctor of Science, Commission Science Qualifications, 1985.
Professor's assistant University Budapest, 1952-1958. Teacher Martos Flora Grammar School, Budapest, 1958-1970. Research fellow Research Group for Classical Studies, 1970-1986.
Professor Eötvös Lóránd University, 1986-1999, professor emeritus, since 1999. Head department classics Eötvös Lóránd University, 1986-1991.
Member Hungarian School Ancient Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (president section linguistic and literature scholarship), Acadm. Europeaea London, Academy Latinati Fovendae Rome, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenscahften (correspondent member).
Married Ágnes Szalay, June 12, 1957. Children: Ágnes, Judit, Zsigmond.