Ernst Kantorowicz
1895
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1963
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Germany
educated at: Humboldt University of Berlin, Heidelberg University, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
occupation: medievalist, historian, university teacher, resistance fighter, art historian
award received: Haskins Medal, Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
student of: Alfred von Domaszewski
Ernst Hartwig Kantorowicz (May 3, 1895 – September 9, 1963) was a German historian of medieval political and intellectual history and art, known for his 1927 book Kaiser Friedrich der Zweite on Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, and The King's Two Bodies (1957) on medieval and early modern ideologies of monarchy and the state. He was an elected member of both the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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