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Willibald Sauerländer

German art historian (1924-2018) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 94

Willibald Sauerländer was a German art historian specializing in Medieval French sculpture. From 1970 to 1989, he was director of the prestigious Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich.

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2018Died18 April 20181999Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1994Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAward1990Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward1987Honorary Doctor of the University of Strasbourg-IIAward1984Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAward1924Born

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Knight of the Legion of Honour1999
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1994
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1990
Honorary Doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II1987
Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1984
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2018 · aged 94