Peter G. J. Pulzer Explained

Peter G. J. Pulzer
Birth Name:Peter George Julius Pulzer
Birth Date:29 May 1929
Birth Place:Vienna, Austria
Occupation:Historian
Nationality:British

Peter George Julius Pulzer (29 May 1929 – 26 January 2023) was an Austrian-born British historian who was Gladstone Professor of Government at the University of Oxford from 1985 till 1996.

Biography

Peter G. J. Pulzer was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1929 and his family migrated to the United Kingdom in 1939.[1] He studied history at Cambridge University and gained a doctorate. Pulzer's 1966 book "The Emergence of Political Anti-Semitism in Germany and Austria 1867–1914" was published, the book was critically acclaimed in the academic work and well regarded concerning the research of anti-Semitism and is still regarded as the benchmark standard regarding such research.[2] [3] [4]

Pulzer died on 26 January 2023, at the age of 93.[5]

Honours

In 2008, Peter G. J. Pulzer received the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.[6]

Works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2 December 2012 . Uni Wien ehrt drei NS-Flüchtlinge . University of Vienna honors three refugees . 2024-02-06 . wien.orf.at . de.
  2. Web site: Rache für Königgrätz. 6 November 1966. Spiegel.de.
  3. News: Schuld und Leiden. Der Tagesspiegel Online. 2 November 2007.
  4. Web site: ZEIT ONLINE | Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl . https://web.archive.org/web/20160124102444/http://www.zeit.de/1989/09/beifall-fuer-den-provokateur/komplettansicht . 24 January 2016 .
  5. Web site: Professor Peter Pulzer (1929–2023) . All Souls College, University of Oxford . 28 January 2023.
  6. Web site: 10542/AB XXIV. GP. Parlament.gv.at. 13 February 2022.