Rudolf Wittkower

Summary

Rudolf Wittkower is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1901^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on October 11, 1971^[5]. He worked as an art historian^[6], pedagogue^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Rudolf Wittkower's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Rudolf Wittkower died in New York City^[4].
• Rudolf Wittkower was born on June 22, 1901^[3].
• Rudolf Wittkower died on October 11, 1971^[5].
• Rudolf Wittkower was married to Margot Wittkower^[12].
• Rudolf Wittkower held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Rudolf Wittkower held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Rudolf Wittkower worked as an art historian^[6].
• Rudolf Wittkower worked as a pedagogue^[7].
• Rudolf Wittkower's professions included historian^[8].
• Rudolf Wittkower worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Rudolf Wittkower worked as a writer^[10].
• Rudolf Wittkower was employed by Columbia University^[15].
• Rudolf Wittkower was employed by University of Cambridge^[16].
• Rudolf Wittkower was employed by Slade School of Fine Art^[17].
• Rudolf Wittkower was employed by Warburg Institute^[18].
• Among Rudolf Wittkower's employers was University of London^[19].
• Rudolf Wittkower received the Serena Medal^[20].
• Rudolf Wittkower received the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award^[21].
• Rudolf Wittkower received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Rudolf Wittkower was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Rudolf Wittkower was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[24].
• Rudolf Wittkower was a member of American Philosophical Society^[25].
• Rudolf Wittkower was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[26].
• Rudolf Wittkower is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Wittkower was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1901^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian^[6], pedagogue^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10]. Employers include Columbia University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31]; University of Cambridge^[16], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; Slade School of Fine Art^[17], an art academy^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1871^[38]; Warburg Institute^[18], an organization^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1944^[41], headquartered in London^[42]; and University of London^[19], a university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1836^[45], headquartered in London^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Serena Medal^[20], an award^[47], founded in 1920^[48]; Alice Davis Hitchcock Award^[21], an award^[49]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1925^[52].

Personal Life

Among Rudolf Wittkower's spouses was Margot Wittkower^[12].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Wittkower died on October 11, 1971^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Wittkower ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Wittkower born?

Rudolf Wittkower was born in Berlin^[2].

Where did Rudolf Wittkower die?

Rudolf Wittkower passed away in New York City^[4].

Who was Rudolf Wittkower married to?

Rudolf Wittkower's spouses include Margot Wittkower^[12].

What did Rudolf Wittkower do for work?

Rudolf Wittkower worked as art historian^[6], pedagogue^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10].

What awards did Rudolf Wittkower receive?

Honors received include Serena Medal^[20], Alice Davis Hitchcock Award^[21], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].