Alfred von Arneth: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alfred Ritter von Arneth (10 July 1819 – 30 July 1897) was an Austrian historian. His principal scholarly work is a ten-volume biography of the Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa, first published in installments from 1863 to 1879 and still regarded as the standard work on the subject. Born at Vienna, he was the son of Joseph Calasanza von Arneth (1791–1863), a well-known historian and archaeologist, who wrote a history of the Austrian Empire (Vienna, 1827) and several works on numismatics and brother of Doctor Franz Hektor von Arneth (1818–1907).
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- Full name: Alfred von Arneth
- Born: 1819-07-10
- Nationality: Austrian Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q78857
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Alfred von Arneth was born on 1819-07-10.
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