Jan Assmann

Jan Assmann

Johann Christoph "Jan" Assmann was a German Egyptologist, cultural historian, and religion scholar.

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Lifespan
1938 – 2024
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Langelsheim
Educated at
Heidelberg UniversityUniversity of Lübeck
Awards
🏆 Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association🏆 Sigmund Freud Prize🏆 Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon🏆 Balzan Prize🏆 Alfried-Krupp Science Prize
Doctoral Students
📖 Friederike Seyfried

Timeline

  • 1938

    Born

    Birth
  • 2024

    Died

    Death

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