!!Walter Burkert - Curriculum vitae
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[Obituary|http://www.nzz.ch/feuilleton/antike-und-anthropologie-1.18500966], Christoph Riedweg, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 13.3.2015 (in German)
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*Study of classical philology, history and philosophy, University of Erlangen and Munich, 1950-1954
*Dr. phil. University Erlangen 1955
*Assistent, University Erlangen, 1957-1961
*Habilitation, University Erlangen, 1961
*Privatdozent, University Erlangen, 1961-1966
*Junior Fellow, Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, D.C. 1965-1966
*Professor of Classical Philology,  Technische Universität Berlin, 1966-1969
*Guestprofessor, Harvard University, 1968
*Professor of Classical Philology, bes. Griechisch, University Zürich, 1969-1996
*Sather Professor of Classical Literature, University of California at Berkeley, 1977
*Carl Newell Jackson Lectures, Harvard University, 1982
*Dean of the Philosophical Faculty I, University Zurüch, 1986-1988
*Guestprofessor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988
*Gifford Lectures, St.Andrews, Scotland, 1989
*Emeritus 1996