Professor Roberto Weiss | |
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Born | 21 January 1906 Milan |
Died | August 10, 1969 Reading | (aged 63)
Nationality | Italian, British |
Occupation | Professor |
Title | Count[1] |
Spouse | Eve (née Cecil) |
Children | 1 boy, 3 girls |
Academic background | |
Education | Oxford University |
Thesis | Humanism in England during the Fifteenth Century up to 1485 (unpublished D.Phil. thesis, University of Oxford, 1938) |
Influences | John Buchan |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline | Renaissance |
Institutions | University College, London |
Main interests | Medals |
Notable works | Humanism in England during the Fifteenth Century, Renaissance Discovery of Classical Antiquity |
Roberto Weiss (21 January 1906 – 10 August 1969) was an Italian-British scholar and historian who specialised in the fields of Italian-English cultural contacts during the period of the Renaissance, and of Renaissance humanism.[2][3][4]
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