Hans Beck

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hans Beck
Occupation	historian of classical antiquity
Date Of Birth	Apr 22, 1969(1969-04-22)
Age	55
Date Of Death	January 30, 2009, Markdorf, Germany
Birthplace	Werneck
Country	Germany
Birth City	Bavaria
Horoscope	Taurus

Hans Beck Biography

Hans Beck is one of the most popular and richest Historian Of Classical Antiquity who was born on April 22, 1969 in Werneck, Bavaria, Germany.

Hans Beck received his PhD in Ancient History from University of Erlangen–Nuremberg in 1996 with a thesis on Polis und Koinon. Untersuchungen zur Geschichte und Struktur der griechischen Bundesstaaten im 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. In 1997 he was hired to the position of Assistant Professor at Cologne University. In 2001-02 he was Junior Fellow in residence at the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington DC. Finishing his Habilitation in Cologne in 2003 with a work entitled Karriere und Hierarchie. Die römische Aristokratie und die Anfänge des cursus honorum in der mittleren Republik, he moved on to Frankfurt University in 2004, where he held a Heisenberg Fellowship, awarded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. In 2005 he was hired to the position of Professor of Ancient Greek History and John MacNaughon Chair of Classics at McGill University, which is his current employment. From 2007 to 2016 he was the Director of Classical Studies at McGill.

Beck specializes in the history and culture of the ancient Greek world, with a thematic focus on federalism, polis governance, and notions of the local. His research also extends to the study of the political culture of ancient Rome, the exercise of aristocratic rule in antiquity, and ancient historiography. He contributed many entries to Brill’s New Pauly and Brill’s New Jacoby, for which he has also served on the editorial board. He is co-editor of Teiresias Supplements Online and co-director of Global Antiquities, a research network on the comparative study of ancient Greece, Rome, and China, based at McGill University. In 2015, he was awarded the Anneliese Maier Research Prize of the German Research Foundation.

Hans Beck Net Worth

Hans Beck is one of the richest historian of classical antiquity from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hans Beck 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hans Beck (born 22 April 1969 in Werneck) is a German-Canadian scholar in the field of Classical Studies.

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Jordan Ranked on the list of most popular Historian Of Classical Antiquity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Hans Beck celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.