Victor Ehrenberg (historian)

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Victor Ehrenberg (22 November 1891 – 25 January 1976) was a German Jewish historian.

Life

Ehrenberg was born in Altona, Hamburg to a noted German Jewish family. He was the younger brother of Hans Ehrenberg and the nephew of the jurist Victor Ehrenberg, and a nephew of economist Richard Ehrenberg.^[1]

Victor Ehrenberg served in the German Army on the Western Front during World War I and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd Class for his combat service.^[2]

Ehrenberg was married to

He died, aged 84, in London.

A bequest made in his will to the

• Ost und West. Studien zur geschichtlichen Problematik der Antike. Brno 1935.
• Alexander and the Greeks. Blackwell, Oxford 1938.
• The people of Aristophanes. Blackwell, Oxford 1943.
  • Deutsche Ausgabe: Aristophanes und das Volk von Athen. Eine Soziologie der altattischen Komödie. Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1968.
• Der Staat der Griechen. 2., expanded edition . Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1965.
• Polis und Imperium. Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte. Hrsg. v. K. F. Stroheker und A.J. Graham. Artemis, Zürich und Stuttgart 1965.
• From Solon to Socrates. Greek history and civilization during the sixth and fifth centuries B. C. Methuen, London 1968 und Nachdrucke,
  ISBN 0-415-04024-8

External links

• Victor Ehrenberg in the German National Library catalogue

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