Wolfgang Küttler#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 688 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Wolfgang Küttler passed away May 26, 2024.
Positions Held
- 2001 Professor Emeritus
- 1992 - 2001 Researcher at the Max Planck Society’s (MPG) and at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin
- 1990 - 1991 Last director of the Institute for German History at the AdW
- 1980 - 1990 Visiting professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin
- 1978 - 1991 Professor of History, Academy of Sciences of the GDR (AdW)
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical history of Marxism
- Methodology and history of historical science
- Eastern European history
- Comparative history of revolutions in modern times (until 1989)
Honours and Awards
- 1993 One of the founding members of the Leibniz Society of Sciences in Berlin, member of its scientific advisory board
- 2012 Daniel Ernst Jablonski Medal by the Leibniz Society
