Heiko Uecker

Heiko Uecker (5 September 1939 – 30 May 2019) was a German philologist who specialized in Germanic studies. He was Professor of Nordic Philology at the University of Bonn and a known expert on Scandinavian literature.

Heiko Uecker
Born(1939-09-05)5 September 1939
Nuremberg, Germany
Died30 May 2019(2019-05-30) (aged 79)
Bonn, Germany
NationalityGerman
Awards
  • Willy Brandt Prize
  • Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit
Academic background
Alma mater
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Academic work
Discipline
Sub-discipline
  • Old Norse philology
Institutions
  • University of Bonn
Main interests
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