奥尔良大学
Cullin was born in Paris. After he earned his degrees in political science and German studies (1962–65) in Paris, Michel Cullin became ""Assistant de français“" at the "Theresianum-school" in Vienna (1966–1967). Between 1967-69 he was ""Lecteur de français“" at the University of Vienna. After working at the "Geschwister-Scholl-Institute" and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1969–71) he became ""Assistant d’allemand“" (1971–76), ""Maître- assistant de civilisation autrichienne“" (1976–80) and later ""Maître de conférences de civilisation autrichienne“" (1980–82) at the University of Orléans.