| Code | DS/UK/129 |
| Dates | 26/04/1853-17/09/1937 |
| Person Name | Davidsohn; Robert (26/04/1853-17/09/1937); Dr. |
| Surname | Davidsohn |
| Forenames | Robert |
| Title | Dr. |
| Activity | Independent scholar; historian of medieval Florence. |
| Relationships | Married to Josephine Colet. |
| History | Journalist and owner of the Berlin based paper "Börsencourier", studied History in Heidelberg (1884-86; PhD 1888), settled as independent scholar in Florence in 1889 where he lived until his death; only during World War I he lived in Munich and Zurich. After 1921 financially supported by James Loeb. |
| Source | Markus Wesche: Rezension von: Wiebke Fastenrath Vinattieri / Martina Ingendaay Rodio (a cura di): Robert Davidsohn (1853-1937). Uno spirito libero tra cronaca e storia. I. Atti della giornata di studio, II. Gli scritti inediti, III. Catalogo della biblioteca, Florenz: Leo S. Olschki 2003, in: sehepunkte 4 (2004), Nr. 7/8 [15.07.2004], <URL: http://www.sehepunkte.de
/2004/07/6148.html> [accessed 01/07/2010]. |
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