Fritz Strich

Fritz Strich (13 December 1882[1] – 15 August 1963) was a Swiss-German literature historian.

Born in Königsberg, Strich was a student of Franz Muncker and became a lecturer at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1910.

In 1941 Strich was awarded the Swiss nationality and worked as a professor until his emeritus in 1953.

Strich was a member of the German Academy for Language and Poetry.

Strich's estate in the Burgerbibliothek Bern documents "above all [his] scientific work".