Friedrich Meinecke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Friedrich Meinecke

German historian

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1862

Place of Birth: Salzwedel, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Feb-1954

Profession: historian, archivist, university teacher, philosopher, historian of the modern age

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Friedrich Meinecke

  • Friedrich Meinecke (October 20, 1862 – February 6, 1954) was a German historian, with national liberal and anti-semitic views, who supported the Nazi invasion of Poland.
  • After World War II, as a representative of an older tradition, he criticized the Nazi regime, but continued to express anti-semitic prejudice.In 1948, he helped to found the Free University of Berlin in West Berlin, and remained an important figure to the end of his life.

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