We mourn the loss of Prof. Dr. Berndt Ostendorf
30.11.2024
Prof. Dr. Berndt Ostendorf, the the longtime Chair of American Cultural History (1981-2005), passed away in Munich on October 18, 2024.
While his health had already deteriorated critically over the last few months, the news of his death came as a shock to us all, and we are deeply saddened. Berndt was a great scholar and passionately committed to teaching American cultural history. We miss him greatly.
This page brings together memories of colleagues, students and friends.
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- Farewell to Berndt Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson (English) (11 KByte)
- Obituary Wolfgang_Rathert (German) (381 KByte)
- Obituary Klaus Benesch (German) (195 KByte)
- Obituary Christof Mauch (German) (105 KByte)
- Obituary Stephan Palmie (German) (128 KByte)
- Obituary Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson (English) (21 KByte)