Walter Cahn

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Walter Benedict Cahn (24 September 1933 – 29 May 2020) was a German-born American medievalist and art historian who taught at Yale University as Carnegie Professor of the History of Art.[1]

Cahn was born in

Beinecke Library was held in 2003 to in Cahn's honor.[10] In 2014, Cahn was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[11]

References

  1. ^ Obituary, published in The New Haven Register on Jun. 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Otto Cahn" (in German). Gedenkbuch für die Karlsruher Juden. Retrieved 16 December 2018. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ a b Sorensen, Lee. "Cahn, Walter B." Dictionary of Art Historians.
  4. ^ "Walter Cahn". Yale University. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Walter Benedict Cahn, 1933–2020". New Haven Register. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Walter Cahn". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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  8. ^ "Fellows". Medieval Academy of America. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Fellows of the Medieval Academy". Medieval Academy of America. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Rare Illuminated Manuscripts on Exhibit at Yale's Beinecke Library". Yale University. 21 March 2003. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Eight Yale faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences". Yale School of Medicine. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2018.