Eugen Mogk

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Eugen Mogk

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Why Is Eugen Mogk Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Eugen Mogk was a German academic specialising in Old Norse literature and Germanic mythology. He held a professorship at the University of Leipzig. Life and career Mogk was born in Döbeln. He studied Germanic studies and history at the University of Leipzig from 1875 to 1883, earning his doctorate in 1878 with a dissertation on the Gylfaginning section of the Prose Edda. In 1889 he earned his habilitation in Scandinavian philology with an edition and translation of "The So-Called Second Grammatical Tractate of the Snorra Edda". He taught Scandinavian philology at the university from 1888 until his retirement in 1925: until 1893 as a privatdozent, from 1893 to 1901 as professor , from 1901 to 1923 as full professor and from 1923 to 1925 as chair . Among his students were Bernhard Kummer and Konstantin Reichardt. In November 1933 he was a signatory to the statement of college and university faculty in support of Hitler and the Nazi regime. He died in Leipzig. Mogk married Margarete Scheer; they had three sons. His son Helmut Mogk became head of the University of Leipzig library.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Eugen Mogk?

Eugen Mogk is affiliated with the following schools:

• Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
• University of Greifswald
• Leipzig University