Biography of Georg Iggers

Georg Iggers (* 7. December 1926 in Hamburg; † 26. November 2017 in Amherst) was a deutsch-amerikanischer Historiker, Spezialist für Geschichtsschreibung und Geschichtstheorie. He was 90 years old. His education included University of Chicago, The New School and University of Richmond. He worked at University at Buffalo. His awards include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Humboldt Prize and Guggenheim Fellowship. His cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage.