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Kurt Weitzmann Silver

German-American art historian (1904–1993)

7 Mar 1904 to 7 Jun 1993Education

Kurt Weitzmann was a German-American art historian (1904–1993). Born 1904 in Kleinalmerode. Associated with Princeton University.

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Who is Kurt Weitzmann?
Kurt Weitzmann was a German-American art historian (1904–1993). Born 1904 in Kleinalmerode. Associated with Princeton University.
What does Kurt Weitzmann do?
Kurt Weitzmann is known as art historian.
What are Kurt Weitzmann's skills?
medieval art, Byzantine art.
When was Kurt Weitzmann born?
Kurt Weitzmann was born on 1904-03-07 in Kleinalmerode.
What awards has Kurt Weitzmann received?
Haskins Medal, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.
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Born
1904-03-07, Kleinalmerode
Died
1993-06-07, Princeton
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations
art historian
Affiliations
Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, British Academy, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Medieval Academy of America, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony, American Philosophical Society
Awards, work, projects

Achievements

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Awards

  • Haskins Medal 1974
  • Fellow of the British Academy
  • Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America 1945
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Languages
English, German
Expertise
medieval art, Byzantine art

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