Ulrich Herbert

Ulrich Herbert
Herbert in April 2014
Born	(1951-09-24)24 September 1951 Düsseldorf, Germany
Nationality	German
Alma mater	University of Freiburg (teacher's certification) Universität-Gesamthochschule Essen (PhD) Fernuniversität Hagen (habilitation)
Scientific career
Fields	History
Institutions	Universität-Gesamthochschule Essen Fernuniversität Hagen University of Hamburg University of Freiburg
Thesis	(1985)
Doctoral advisor	Lutz Niethammer
Other academic advisors	Heinrich August Winkler

Ulrich Herbert (born 24 September 1951) is a German historian and a specialist in the Nazi era and German history during World War II.

Herbert was a professor at the University of Freiburg (Emeritus since fall 2019). In 1999 Herbert received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in modern and contemporary history. He edited European history in the 20th Century, a series of ten surveys by German scholars.^{[citation needed]}