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Harrassowitz Publishing House

German academic publishing house

Harrassowitz Verlag is a German academic publishing house, based in Wiesbaden. It publishes about 250 scholarly books and periodicals per year on Oriental, Slavic, and Book and Library Studies. The publishing house is part of the company Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG, founded by Otto Harrassowitz.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 1, 1872Founded1

Harrassowitz Verlag is a German academic publishing house, based in Wiesbaden. It publishes about 250 scholarly books and periodicals per year on Oriental, Slavic, and Book and Library Studies. The publishing house is part of the company Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG, founded by Otto Harrassowitz. Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG is a book vendor for academic and research libraries, founded in Leipzig in 1872.2

Corporate structure

Harrassowitz Publishing House is part of a group headed by Harrassowitz. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Harrassowitz Wiesbaden, Germany
    • Harrassowitz Publishing House Wiesbaden

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Otto Harrassowitz on Jul 1, 1872, in Leipzig.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. Jul 1, 1872Founded Founded in Leipzig1

Sources

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