Carl Joachim Classen

Carl J. Classen, Born 1928; studied Classics at the universities of Hamburg, Gottingen and Oxford; 1952 Dr. phil; 1961 Habilitation; 1961-66 Docent in Gottingen; 1966-69 Professor of Classics at the Technische Universitat Berlin, 1969-73 in Wurzburg, 1973-93 in Gottingen; since 1993 Professor emeritus.