Kubitschek, Wilhelm#
b. Pressburg (now Bratislava, Slovakia), June 28, 1858, d. Vienna, Oct. 2, 1936, historian, archaeologist and numismatist. From 1896 University Professor in Graz, from 1897 in Vienna; 1897-1910 custodian and 1910-25 director of the Muenzkabinett collection of coins in Vienna; 1916-29 Full Professor of Roman Archaeology and Epigraphy in Vienna; outstanding authority on Antiquity, gained important insights into the history of Vienna in the Roman era.
Works#
Itinerarstudien, 1919; Fuehrer durch Carnuntum, 61923 (with S. Frankfurter); Roemerfunde von Eisenstadt, 1926.Literature#
Oesterreichisches Biographisches Lexikon; Neue Deutsche Biographie