Wolfgang Schadewaldt

Wolfgang Schadewaldt (15 March 1900 in Berlin – 10 November 1974 in Tübingen) was a German classical philologist working mostly in the field of Greek philology and a translator. He also was a professor of University of Tübingen and University of Freiburg.

Decorations and awards

1934: Member of the Leipzig Academy of Sciences

1934: Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

1942: Member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences

1946 German Academy of Sciences at Berlin

1958: Member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences

1962: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts

1963: Reuchlin Prize

1964: Grand Merit Cross with Star of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

1965: Translation Prize of the German Academy for Language and Poetry

1972: Austrian Decoration for Science and Art