Biography of Wolfgang Schadewaldt

Wolfgang Schadewaldt (* 15. March 1900 in Berlin; † 10. November 1974 in Tübingen) was a deutscher Literaturwissenschaftler, Altphilologe und Übersetzer. He was 74 years old. He studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He worked at University of Tübingen, Leipzig University, University of Freiburg and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He received 5 awards, including Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order. He was buried at Berg cemetery.