Leo Santifaller

Italian medievalist (1890–1974)
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Summary

Leo Santifaller was born on July 24, 1890[1], in Kastelruth[2]. He died on September 5, 1974[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a medievalist[5], university teacher[6], historian[7], and archivist[8].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Italy[9], Austria[10], Kingdom of Italy[11]
  • Employer: University of Vienna[12], University of Wrocław[13]
  • Award received: Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[15], Wilhelm Hartel Prize[16], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[18], Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[20], Austrian Academy of Sciences[21], Medieval Academy of America[22], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Family name: Santifaller[25]
  • Given name: Leo[26]
  • Work location: Vienna[27], Wrocław[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]

FAQs

Where was Leo Santifaller born?

Leo Santifaller's place of birth was Kastelruth[2].

Where did Leo Santifaller die?

Leo Santifaller died in Vienna[4].

What did Leo Santifaller do for work?

Leo Santifaller worked as a medievalist[5], university teacher[6], historian[7], and archivist[8].

What awards did Leo Santifaller receive?

Honors received include Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[15], Wilhelm Hartel Prize[16], and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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