Vladimir Milkowicz

Wladimir Milkowicz (born August 27, 1857 in Polańczyk ; † 1920 ) was a Galician historian.

Life

Wladimir Milkowicz, born on August 27, 1857 in Polanczyk in Galicia , studied Catholic theology in Lemberg , then history and Slavic philology in Chernivtsi and Vienna . He then became a member of the Institute for Austrian Historical Research , completed his habilitation in Czernowitz in 1895 for the history of the Middle Ages and the modern era and in 1898 became an associate professor for Eastern European history at the University of Czernowitz . In 1905 he became professor for the history of Eastern Europe there, and in 1907 the first director of the newly founded state archive. In 1906 he was appointed curator for art monuments for Chernivtsi and the surrounding districts. After extensive study trips to Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy, Russia, Romania and Serbia, he published numerous works on history, art history and chronology. He was also the editor of the Monumenta Stauropigianae leopoliensis .

He is said to have died in Soviet Ukraine in 1920. Details are not known.

Works

• The monasteries in Carniola. Studies on Austrian Monasteries, in: Archive for Austrian History 74 (1889), p. 261
• A pocket calendar from 1415, resp. 1054, Vienna 1890
• Studies on Polish-Russian History, No. 1, Lemberg 1893
• Monumenta confraternitatis Stauropigianae leopoliensis, Volume 1, Lemberg 1895-98
• A calendar from Northern Russia, painted on wood, Vienna 1896
• Two fresco calendars in Voronetz and Suczawitza, Vienna 1898
• History of the Serbo-Croatian tribe, Poland and Russia, in the 5th volume of Hans Ferdinand Helmolts "Weltgeschichte", Leipzig 1905

literature

• Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon, Volume 13. Leipzig 1908, p. 837.