Max Koch (academic) explained

Max Koch
Birth Date:22 December 1855
Birth Place:Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Death Place:Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Nationality:German
Education:Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (PhD)

Max Koch (22 December 1855 in Munich – 19 December 1931 in Breslau) was a German historian and literary critic.

Biography

He studied at the University of Munich as a pupil of Michael Bernays, receiving his PhD in 1878. Subsequently, he continued his education in Berlin, London and Paris, and became a docent at the University of Marburg in 1879. He was appointed an assistant professor of literary history at the University of Breslau in 1890, where in 1895 he became a full professor. In 1918 he was named university rector.[1]

Work

Compilations

He founded Zeitschrift für vergleichende Literaturgeschichte (Berlin, 1886, later Weimar).[2] [3]

References

Notes and References

  1. https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd116273143.html#ndbcontent Koch, Max
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=vMYGAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22+Zeitschrift+f%C3%BCr+vergleichende+Literaturgeschichte%22+Koch+1886&pg=PA615 Meyers Grosses Konversations-Lexikon, Volume 12
  3. https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Zeitschrift_f%C3%BCr_vergleichende_Litteraturgeschichte Zeitschrift für vergleichende Litteraturgeschichte