Biography of Gerhard A. Ritter

Gerhard A. Ritter (* 29. March 1929 in Berlin; † 20. June 2015 in Berlin) was a deutscher Historiker. He was 86 years old. He studied at Freie Universität Berlin. He worked at Freie Universität Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and University of Münster. His awards include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Prize of the Historical College and Bavarian Order of Merit. He was buried at Dahlem Cemetery.