| Born: | 03-01-1880 |
| Faculty: | Philosophical School |
| Category: | Expelled teacher |
Hans TIETZE (born on March 1st, 1880 in Prag, died on April 13th, 1954 in New York/USA) was private lecturer with the title of an extraordinary professor ("Privatdozent (tit. ao. Prof.)" for art history (medieveal and modern art history) at the Philosophical School of the University of Vienna.
He was persecuted in times of Nazism for racist reason and because of his political orientation, lost his position and was thrown out of the university in 1938.
He was able to flee and to emigrate to Paris/France and later to New York/USA.
( more detailled biography only in >>> German - to be translated soon )
Lit.: POSCH 1997; KRAPF-WEILER 2007; SILVERMAN 2012, 227, 28; NS- Provenienzforschung/Restitution UB Wien: TIETZE 2013; sote at Denkmal vertriebene KunsthistorikerInnen 2009; Albertina Saalbenennung 2015.
Herbert Posch
