Wolfgang Weber (historian)

Wolfgang E. J. Weber
Born (1950-07-28) July 28, 1950
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
OccupationHistorian
TitleDirector of the Institute for European Cultural History
AwardsPro Suebia prize (2009)
Academic background
EducationBerthold-Gymnasium Freiburg
Alma materAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
University of Augsburg
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineModern and contemporary History, European cultural history
InstitutionsUniversity of Augsburg
Emory University (Visiting Professor)
Main interestsSocial and cultural history of German historiography, 17th-century political theory, History of princes and dynasties, University history, Middle East conflict

Wolfgang Eduard Josef Weber (born 28 July 1950) is a German historian. He is the director and executive scientific secretary of the Institute for European Cultural History at the University of Augsburg and a professor of modern and contemporary history, especially European cultural history.