AKA Robert Adolf Kann

Born: 11-Feb-1906
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 30-Aug-1981
Location of death: Vienna, Austria
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: Austria
Executive summary: The Multinational Empire

Father: Leo Kann
Wife: Marie Breuer (m. 1937, one son, one daughter)
Son: Peter (b. 1942)
Daughter: Marilyn (b. 1948)

    Law School: JD, University of Vienna (1930)
    Scholar: Institute for Advanced Study
    University: PhD History, Columbia University (1946)
    Lecturer: Rutgers University (1947-56)
    Professor: History, Rutgers University (1956-76)

Author of books:
The Multinational Empire: Nationalism and National Reform in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1848-1918 (1950, history)
The Habsburg Empire: A Study in Integration and Disintegration (1957, history)
The Problem of Restoration: A Study in Comparative Political History (1968, history)
A History of the Habsburg Empire, 1526-1918 (1974, history)
Dynasty, Politics and Culture (1991, history)

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