Fritz Graf

Professor with a deep interest in the ancient world, Fritz Graf is a Distinguished University Professor in Classics at the Ohio State University. As the Director of Epigraphy, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field, particularly in Greek Epigraphy, Ancient Religions, and Mythologies. Graf earned his Ph.D. from the University of Zurich, where he began his journey into the intricate world of ancient texts and inscriptions. Throughout his illustrious career, Professor Graf has made significant contributions to the study of ancient cultures through his extensive writing. His works delve into the complexities of Ancient Religions and the History of Scholarship, offering new insights and perspectives. In addition to authoring numerous influential books, he has also taken on the role of editor and co-editor for several scholarly publications, further cementing his status as a leading figure in his field. Graf's dedication to his research has not gone unnoticed; he has been honored with numerous awards recognizing his scholarly achievements. His contributions have also earned him membership in several prestigious academic societies, where he continues to collaborate with fellow scholars and contribute to the advancement of classical studies. At Ohio State University, Professor Graf is not only a respected educator but also a mentor to students and colleagues alike. His passion for ancient studies inspires those around him, fostering a vibrant academic community dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of the ancient world.