Wilhelm Baum (historian)


Wilhelm Baum is a German-Austrian historian, theologian, philosopher and publisher.

Biography

Wilhelm Baum studied history, German language, and theology in Innsbruck, Rome, Mainz and Tübingen. In 1971 he became a doctor of philosophy and in 1999 a doctor of theology at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz. In 1995, he taught medieval history at the University of Klagenfurt and in Graz.
Baum who lives in Klagenfurt, Austria, is the head of the publishing house Kitab-Verlag, which he founded in 1999. He's a PEN club member.

Books

The following of Baum's books were translated into English: