| Code | DS/UK/1782 |
| Dates | 04/12/1876-08/11/1942 |
| Person Name | Mittwoch; Eugen (04/12/1876-08/11/1942); Prof. Dr. phil. |
| Surname | Mittwoch |
| Forenames | Eugen |
| Title | Prof. Dr. phil. |
| Activity | German Orientalist. Lecturer at the University of Berlin (1915–16); lecturer at the University of Greifswald (1917); Professor at University Berlin (1910-1935); also chair of the Seminar for Oriental Languages (1920); , of which he became director in 1920; assistant in the UK Ministry of Information on Arabian and Persian problems. |
| History | Studied at the Rabbinical Seminary Berlin; studied also Oriental Language at the University of Berlin; doctoral dissertation (1899); habilitation (1905); emigrated to England (1939). |
| Source | Elbogen, Ismar, Eugen Mittwoch, zum 60. Geburtstag, in: Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums, Vol. 81, 1937), pp.243–50; Gottschalk, W., Die Schriften Eugen Mittwochs (1937); "Mittwoch, Eugen", in: Jewish Virtual Library [online-version]; URL: <http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/judaica/ejud_0002_0014_0_14014.html> [accessed 19/08/2011] |
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