Astrik Ladislas Gabriel

Background

Gabriel, Astrik Ladislas was born on December 10, 1907 in Pécs (Fünfkirchen), Hungary. Son of Alois and Mary (Boross) Gabriel. came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1953.

Education

Student, Hautes Etudes, Paris, 1934. Student, Ecole des Chartes, Paris, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, University Budapest, Hungary, 1936.

Privat-dozent, University Budapest, Hungary, 1941. Doctor honoris causa, University Budapest, Hungary, 1994. Doctor honoris causa, Ambrosiana Library, Milan, 1967.

Career

Director, French College, Hungary, 1938-1947; privat-dozent professor, U. Budapest, 1941-1947; guest professor, Pontifical Institute Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1947-1948; member, Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1950-1951, 80; professor, U. Notre Dame, 1948-1974; emeritus, U. Notre Dame, 1974. Director Medieval Institute, 1953-1974. Charles Chauncey Stillman guest professor Harvard University, 1963-1964.

Honorary fellow Pontifical Institute Medieval Studies, Toronto, 1977.

Achievements

• Astrik Ladislas Gabriel has been listed as a noteworthy medieval studies educator, scholar by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • THE PARIS STUDIUM ROBERT OF SORBONNE AND HIS LEGACY INTRAUNIVERSITY EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE GERMAN, CRACOW AND LOUVAIN UNIVERSITIES AND THAT OF PARIS IN THE LATE MEDIEVAL AND HUMANISTIC PERIOD.

    (Texts and Studies in the History of Medieval Education, u...)

  • The Paris Studium: Robert of Sorbonne and his legacy (Texts and studies in the history of mediaeval education)

    (Book by Gabriel, Astrik L)

  • TEXTS AND STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF MEDIAEVAL EDUCATION, NO. IX: SKARA HOUSE AT THE MEDIAEVAL UNIVERSITY OF PARIS: HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHY AND CHARTULARY.
  • Garlandia: Studies in the History of the Mediaeval University.
  • THE EDUCATIONAL IDEAS OF VINCENT OF BEAUVAIS
  • Petrus Cesaris Wagner and Johannes Stoll: Fifteenth Century Printers at the University of Paris (Texts and studies in the history of mediaeval education ; no. 16)

Membership

Fellow International Academy Arts and Letters (Paris), Société de l'Histoire de France (Paris), Royal History Society (London), Mediaeval Academy American. Correspondent fellow Institute de France, Bavarian Academy of Sciences. Member American Catholic History Association (president 1973), History Committee of Canons of Prémontré, International Committee History Sciences (president international committee for history of universities 1961-1985, president United States subcommittee for history of universities since 1985), Hungarian Academy of Sciences (honorary).

Connections

Father:

Alois Gabriel

Mother:

Mary (Boross) Gabriel