Rudolf Wittkower, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudolf Wittkower

German-American art historian

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1901

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 11-Oct-1971

Profession: writer, historian, pedagogue, university teacher, art historian

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Rudolf Wittkower (22 June 1901 – 11 October 1971) was a British art historian specializing in Italian Renaissance and Baroque art and architecture, who spent much of his career in London, but was educated in Germany, and later moved to the United States.
He was born and raised in Berlin, but had British citizenship his whole life, through his British father.