Emmy Heller
Emmy Heller (born Lautz , November 5, 1886 in Frankfurt am Main ; died May 26, 1956 in Glen Cove , New York ) was a German historian .
Emmy Heller received her doctorate from Karl Hampe in Heidelberg in 1926 with the work Die Summa dictaminis by Thomas von Capua . Content analysis and criticism . Two more publications followed, which dealt thematically with Thomas von Capua. Heller processed the 690 letters from Thomas von Capua. During the National Socialist era , the wife of a Jewish doctor had to emigrate to the USA . From 1937 she was a lecturer at Brooklyn College .
Her main work, the edition of "Summa dictaminis" by Thomas von Capua, remained unfinished. Her scientific legacy, which she bequeathed to the Vatican Library, was donated to the Monumenta Germaniae Historica in 1959 , where it could be used by Hans Martin Schaller . In 1963 an article on the curial style influence on the Sicilian law firm was published.
literature
- Helene Wieruszowski : Obituary Emmy Heller. In: German Archive for Research into the Middle Ages . 15, 1959, pp. 611-612 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Emmy Heller in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications by Emmy Heller in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii
Remarks
- ↑ German Archives for Research into the Middle Ages 16 (1960), p. 11.
- ↑ Emmy Heller †: On the question of the curial style influence in the Sicilian chancellery of Frederick II. In: German Archive for Research of the Middle Ages 19 (1963), pp. 434–450 ( digitized version ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heller, Emmy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lautz, Emmy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 5, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 26, 1956 |
| Place of death | Glen Cove |