Louis John Paetow

Louis John Paetow
Born1879 or 1880
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Died22 Dec 1928
Berkeley, California, US
OccupationHistorian

Louis John Paetow (1879/1880 – 22 December 1928) was an American historian and university professor. He specialized in medieval European history.

Career

In 1919, he became a Professor of medieval history at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

Awards and honours

He received the Edward K. Rand prize for medieval studies.[1]

He was a fellow and counselor of the Medieval Academy of America.[1]

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books:

  • A guide to the study of medieval history for students, teachers, and libraries -
  • The arts course at medieval universities -
  • Crusades and Other Historical Essays
  • The Battle of the seven Arts

References

  1. 1 2 3 "PROF. LOUIS J. PAETOW.; Authority on Medieval History Dies at University of California". The New York Times. December 23, 1928.