Alfons Dopsch

Austrian social and economic historian (1868-1953) · Austria · On the map · Writers · Died at 85

Alfons Dopsch was an Austrian social and economic historian who specialised in the history of medieval Europe. He studied at Institut fur Osterreichische Geschichtsforschung and was a professor at the University of Vienna from 1898 to 1936.

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A typical day, 30 days to 21 September 2026

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Heinrich Ritter von Zeissberg Taught Alfons

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Alfons Dopsch photographed by Ferdinand Schmutzer

Alfons Dopsch memorial plaque

Italian edition of Naturalwirtschaft und Geldwirtschaft in der Weltgeschichte, 1949

Awards

Goethe Medal for Art and Science1943

Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1935

Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna

Honorary Doctor of the University of Vienna

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Austria

Writers from Austria 6

Tom Seidmann-Freud44.3 of 100

Friedrich Achleitner44.2 of 100

Anton Zischka44.3 of 100

Rudolf Kassner44.2 of 100

Josef Popper-Lynkeus44.4 of 100 Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen44.2 of 100