Vierhaus, Rudolf

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Vierhaus, Rudolf
Date of birth
1922-10-29
Date of death
2011-11-13
Associated country
Germany
Field of activity
Biography
History
Occupation
Biographers
Historians
Associated Language
ger
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 108501262
Wikidata: Q118812
Library of congress: n 80109440
Sources of Information
  • German Wikipedia WWW site, Nov. 18, 2011(Rudolf Vierhaus; b. Oct. 29, 1922, Eickel or Wanne; d. Nov. 13, 2011, Berlin; German historian)
  • His Ranke und die soziale Welt, 1957.
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1922)
  • Wege zu einer neuen Kulturgeschichte, 1995:t.p. (Rudolf Vierhaus) p. 61 (b. 1922)
  • LCN ; note: b. 1922

Wikipedia description:

Rudolf Vierhaus (29 October 1922 – 13 November 2011) was a German historian who mainly researched the Early modern period. He had been a professor at the newly founded Ruhr University Bochum since 1964. From 1971, he was director of the Max-Planck-Institut für Geschichte in Göttingen. He became known for his research on the Age of Enlightenment.

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