Heiko Uecker

Heiko Uecker
Born	(1939-09-05)5 September 1939 Nuremberg, Germany
Died	30 May 2019(2019-05-30) (aged 79) Bonn, Germany
Nationality	German
Awards	Willy Brandt Prize Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit
Academic background
Alma mater	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Academic work
Discipline	Germanic philology
Sub-discipline	Old Norse philology
Institutions	University of Bonn
Main interests	Early Germanic literature Old Norse literature Scandinavian literature

Heiko Uecker (5 September 1939 – 30 May 2019) was a German philologist who specialized in Germanic studies. He was Professor of Nordic Philology at the University of Bonn and a known expert on Scandinavian literature.