persons Kellner, Leon

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Name Kellner, Leon
Alternative Names
ID 414
Gender male
Lifespan 1859-04-17 - 1928-12-05
Professions university teacher (Q1622272), literary historian (Q13570226), anglicist (Q16308156)
Collection(s)
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  • Transatlantic Networks
  • webclient
  • Uri(s) https://id.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/ica/persons/1_74
    Notes On the basis of his familiarity with British culture and his friendships with British intellectuals, his wide and restless reading, which is mirrored in his two literary histories, one of Victorian literature (1909), the other a survey of American literature (1913), and his language competence he fulfilled a natural role as a host and conversation partner for transatlantic visitors (Zacharasiewicz, Transatlantic Networks, 64).

    Relations

    Institution

    Start End Other relation type Related Institution
    1880 1883 related >> studied at University of Vienna
    related Jewish
    1883 related >> worked for/at >> taught at Bundesgymnasium (Wien- Innere Stadt)
    1890 1891 related >> worked for/at >> taught at University of Vienna
    1890 related >> qualified as a docent (habilitation) at University of Vienna
    1904 1914 related >> worked for/at >> taught at Universität Czernowitz
    1898 1914 related >> worked for/at >> did research at/in >> repeatedly did research at British Museum

    Person

    Start End Other relation type Related Person
    1923 related >> acquainted with Untermeyer, Louis
    related >> acquainted with Untermeyer, Jean Starr
    related >> friendship with Richter, Elise
    related >> friendship with Richter, Helene
    related >> friendship with Mencken, Henry L.
    related >> friendship with Hergesheimer, Joseph
    1884 related >> in a relationship with >> married to Kellner, Anna
    related >> related to >> parent of Kellner, Dora Sophie
    related >> friendship with Lewisohn, Ludwig
    related >> related to >> parent of Kellner, Paula

    Place

    Start End Other relation type Related Place
    1859-04-17 related >> born in Troppau
    1928-12-05 related >> died in Vienna
    1891 1894 related >> lived in Troppau
    1894 1904 related >> lived in Vienna
    1880 1887 related >> lived in Vienna
    1887 1888 related >> stayed in >> stayed in for scientific work England
    1898 1899 related >> stayed in >> stayed in for scientific work England
    1890 1914 related >> visited >> regularly visited London
    1914 related >> fled to Vienna
    1922 related >> visited Palestine

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