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Otto Schneid ( Hebrew: אוטו שנייד; also known as Naftali Schneid; 30 January 1900 – 12 May 1974) was an Austrian-Israeli art historian, writer and artist. He was based in Europe and later in Israel and North America.
Schneid was born on 30 January 1900 in Jablunkov, Austria-Hungary. [1] He received his PhD from the University of Vienna. He was among the early researchers studying the field of Jewish art in Europe during the interwar period, and had completed a manuscript titled Der Jude und die Kunst ("The Jew in the Arts"). [2] [3] Schneid later worked as a professor in Israel and then later in North America. His archives are maintained by the National Library of Israel, [4] and the University of Toronto. [5]
Otto Schneid was married to the writer Miriam Schneid (1923–2012). He died on 12 May 1974 in Toronto, Canada. [1]
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Otto Schneid ( Hebrew: אוטו שנייד; also known as Naftali Schneid; 30 January 1900 – 12 May 1974) was an Austrian-Israeli art historian, writer and artist. He was based in Europe and later in Israel and North America.
Schneid was born on 30 January 1900 in Jablunkov, Austria-Hungary. [1] He received his PhD from the University of Vienna. He was among the early researchers studying the field of Jewish art in Europe during the interwar period, and had completed a manuscript titled Der Jude und die Kunst ("The Jew in the Arts"). [2] [3] Schneid later worked as a professor in Israel and then later in North America. His archives are maintained by the National Library of Israel, [4] and the University of Toronto. [5]
Otto Schneid was married to the writer Miriam Schneid (1923–2012). He died on 12 May 1974 in Toronto, Canada. [1]