Wilhelm Baum


Wilhelm Baum is an Austrian historian, theologian, philosopher and publisher.

Biography

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