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Theodore Ziolkowski (Theodore J. Ziolkowski) was born on 30 September, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., is an American scholar (1932–2020). Discover Theodore Ziolkowski's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

Popular As Theodore J. Ziolkowski
Occupation Educator
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 30 September 1932
Birthday 30 September
Birthplace Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Date of death 5 December, 2020
Died Place Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Yetta Goldstein (m. 1951)

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1932

Theodore Ziolkowski (September 30, 1932 – December 5, 2020) was a scholar in the fields of German studies and comparative literature.

He coined the term "fifth gospel genre".

Theodore J. Ziolkowski was born on September 30, 1932, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Cecilia (née Jankowski) and Mieczysław Ziółkowski, second-generation and first-generation Polish immigrants to the United States.

1951

He received a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University in 1951, a Master of Arts from Duke University in 1952 and, following studies at the University of Innsbruck on a Fulbright Fellowship, his Ph.D from Yale University in 1957.

Ziolkowski married Yetta Goldstein in 1951.

Together they had two sons, Jan and Eric.

1964

Following appointments at Yale and Columbia, he was called to Princeton University as professor of German in 1964.

1969

In 1969 he was appointed Class of 1900 Professor of German and Comparative Literature and, from 1979 to 1992, Dean of the Graduate School.

1985

A past president of the Modern Language Association (1985) and visiting professor at several universities (Yale, CUNY, Rutgers, Bristol, Munich, Lueneburg), he received many awards for his books and honors in the United States and abroad, including the Goethe-Medaille of the Goethe-Institut, the Jacob-und-Wilhelm Grimm Preis (DAAD), the Forschungspreis of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Bundesverdienstkreuz (1. Klasse) of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the D.Phil.h.c. from the University of Greifswald.

He was a member of the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

He was also a corresponding member of the Austrian Akademie der Wissenschaften, the Göttingen Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Deutsche Akademie fur Sprache und Dichtung.

He received the James Russell Lowell Prize and the Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities of the American Philosophical Society.

2001

From 2001 to his death, he was professor emeritus.

2020

Ziolkowski died in Kirkland Village, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on December 5, 2020.