Renate Bartsch

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Renate Irmtraut Bartsch (born 12 December 1939) is a German philosopher of language. She was a professor at the University of Amsterdam between 1974 and 2004.

Career

Bartsch was born on 12 December 1939 in Königsberg. [1] She earned her Doctor title at Heidelberg University in 1967 with a thesis titled: "Grundzüge einer empiristischen Bedeutungstheorie". Bartsch worked as professor of philosophy of language at the University of Amsterdam from 1974 until she retired in 2004. [1]

Bartsch became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2000. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Prof. dr. R.I. Bartsch, 1939 -". University of Amsterdam. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. "Renate Bartsch". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.