Rachel Wischnitzer

Rachel Wischnitzer (1885–1989) was a Russian architect, university teacher and historian.

Also recorded as Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer; Rahel Wischnitzer-Bernstein; Rachel Wischnitzer-Bernstein.

Rachel Wischnitzer in brief

Born
1885
Died
1989
Known for
architect, university teacher, historian and opinion journalist
Place of birth
Minsk
Contents

Overview

Born at Minsk in 1885, died at Manhattan in 1989.

In detail

Rachel Wischnitzer studied at Special School of Architecture and Heidelberg University. the recorded working language is English, German and Russian.

The field of work recorded is art history.

Employment is recorded with Yeshiva University.

Distinctions recorded are Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sources

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    “Rachel Wischnitzer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q214897: Rachel Wischnitzer

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