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Georg Waitz

German historian for history of law and medieval studies (1813-1886) · Writers · Died at 72

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Georg Waitz was a German medieval historian and politician. Waitz is often spoken of as the leading disciple of Leopold von Ranke, though perhaps he had more affinity with Georg Heinrich Pertz or Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann. He concentrated on medieval German history.

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Awards

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1870
Honorary Degree
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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Spouse: Clara Waitz

About this person

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1886 · aged 72

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