# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikolaus-pevsner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:46:13.677Z

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name: "Nikolaus Pevsner"
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description: "Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner was a German-British historian who specialised in the areas of art and architecture. He is best known for his monumental 46-volume series of county-by-county guides, The Buildings of England (1951–1974), as well as his editorship of the Pelican History of Art."
tagline: "German-born British scholar (1902-1983)"
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birthDate: "1902-01-30"
deathDate: "1983-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump