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Dorothee Wierling

ドロテー・ヴィアリング / どろてー・ゔぃありんぐ

Historian of modern age from Germany

March 10, 1950 (age 76) ・ Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

  • North Rhine-Westphalia
  • historian of Modern Age
  • university teacher
  • historian

My Take

Dorothee Wierling represents the kind of scholar I quietly admire: a historian of the modern age who works far from any spotlight. Born in 1950 in Essen, the heart of Germany's industrial Ruhr, she came of age in a country wrestling with division, memory, and the weight of its recent past. Historians like her do the unglamorous work of asking how things really happened, so the record can't be quietly rewritten. As a university teacher she also passes that habit of inquiry to younger minds. I respect people who let their writing, not their fame, do the talking.

Overview

Dorothee Wierling is a historian of modern age from Germany.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Dorothee Wierling
Name (Japanese)
ドロテー・ヴィアリング
Reading
どろてー・ゔぃありんぐ
Born
March 10, 1950 (age 76)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Pisces / Tiger
Origin
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Blood type
Private
Height
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Agency
Private
Occupation
historian of Modern Age / university teacher / historian

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • North Rhine-Westphalia
  • historian of Modern Age
  • university teacher
  • historian
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.