Alexander Lenard Collection 1958-1961

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Alexander Lenard Collection 1958-1961

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The collection consists of production material associated with Latin translations of two titles, and unidentified art.

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University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6616292

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Lenard, Alexander

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Alexander Lenard was born in Budapest. His father, a brilliant linguist, spoke a dozen languages. His mother was a painter. He was educated in Austria, studied medicine, and was awarded his doctor's degree at the University of Vienna. Between 1928 and 1938 he traveled widely across Europe, studying French, English and the Scandinavian languages. After the Nazi occupation of Austria he left Vienna for Rome, where he was active in the Italian resistance. From 1938 forward he supported himself by a...