Background
BOSCH GIMPERA, Pedro was born on March 22, 1891 in Barcelona, Spain.
BOSCH GIMPERA, Pedro was born on March 22, 1891 in Barcelona, Spain.
Professor of history and archaeology. Director, excavations service, Catalonia, 1915-1939, and Museo de Arqueología de Barcelona, 1921-1939. Professor, of prehistoric and ancient history, University de Barcelona, 1916-1939, dean of the faculty of philosophy and letters, 1931-1933, president, 1933-1939.
Minister of justice, Catalan government, 1937-1939. Rhind lecturer, Edinburgh University, 1936. Visiting professor., Oxford University, 1939-1940.
Rhys lecturer, British Academy, 1939. Professor., Escuela Nacional de Antropología, since 1942, and University Nacional de México, since 1943. Professor., summer school, University Nacional, since 1941.
Member Institute d’Estudis Catalans, Academy, de Buenas Letras de Barcelona. Honorary member Royal Institute of Anthropology (London), Society of Antiquaries (London), Archaeologisches Institute (Berlin), Pontificale Accademia Romana di Archeologia, Hispanic Society of America, Atheneum Club (London), Ateneo Barcelonés. Bachelor of Arts, University de Barcelona, 1910: Doctor of Letters, University de Madrid, 1911.
Ph.D. 1913; scholarship, University of Berlin. 1911-1912. 1913-1914. Dr. honoris causa, University of Heidelberg, 1936.
Professor., summer school, University Nacional, since 1941.; honorary.
Member Colegio de México, since 1941. Member Institute d’Estudis Catalans, Academy, de Buenas Letras de Barcelona. Member Royal Institute of Anthropology (London), Society of Antiquaries (London), Archaeologisches Institute (Berlin), Pontificale Accademia Romana di Archeologia, Hispanic Society of America, Atheneum Club (London), Ateneo Barcelonés.