1. Herwig Wolfram was born on 14 February 1934 and is an Austrian historian who is Professor Emeritus of Medieval History and Auxiliary Sciences of History at the University of Vienna and the former Director of the Institute of Austrian Historical Research.
Herwig Wolfram is a leading member of the Vienna School of History, and internationally known for his authoritative works on the history of Austria, the Goths, and relationships between the Germanic peoples and the Roman Empire.
Herwig Wolfram was born in Vienna, Austria on 14 February 1934.
Herwig Wolfram studied history and Latin at the University of Vienna since 1952, gaining a Ph.
Herwig Wolfram subsequently served as University Assistant at the Institute of History at the University of Vienna and the Institute of Austrian Historical Research.
Herwig Wolfram was Visiting Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles from 1968 to 1969, and has subsequently made many visits to the United States.
Since 1969, Herwig Wolfram was Professor of Medieval History and Auxiliary Sciences of History at the University of Vienna.
From 1983 to 2002, Herwig Wolfram was Director of the Institute of Austrian Historical Research.
Herwig Wolfram was since retired from the University of Vienna as professor emeritus.
Herwig Wolfram is a leading figure in the Vienna School of History.