Leo Spitzer

1887 - 1960

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

country of citizenship:  Austria
languages spoken, written or signed:  GermanEnglishItalianFrenchSpanish
educated at:  University of Vienna
award received:  Feltrinelli Prize
student of:  Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke

Leo Spitzer (German: [ˈʃpɪtsɐ]; 7 February 1887 – 16 September 1960) was an Austrian Romanist and Hispanist, philologist, and an influential and prolific literary critic. He was known for his emphasis on stylistics. Along with Erich Auerbach, Spitzer is widely recognized as one of the foundational figures of comparative literature. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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