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Schneider, Karin, 1931-2019

LC control no.n 82050656
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Personal name headingSchneider, Karin, 1931-2019
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Variant(s)Schneider, Karin, 1931-
Other standard no.188464794
Associated countryGermany
LocatedMunich (Germany)
Birth date1931-04-05
Death date2019-10-14
Place of birthDessau (Dessau, Germany)
Field of activityCataloging of manuscripts Codicology Paleography
AffiliationBayerische Staatsbibliothek
Profession or occupationCatalogers Paleographers
Special noteDo not confuse with: Schneider, Karin (Austrian archivist; see NAR no2007005432)
Found inCouldrette, active 14th century-15th century. Melusine, 1958: title page ([translated by] Thüring von Ringoltingen ; nach den Handschriften kritisch herausgegeben von Karin Schneider)
Die deutschen Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München, Cgm 201-350, 1970: title page (neu beschrieben von Karin Schneider) page 8 (Dr. Karin Schneider, manuscript expert; she was hired by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek to catalog its collection of German manuscripts)
Die datierten Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München. Teil 1, 1994: title page (Karin Schneider)
Kürschners deutscher Gelehrten-Kalender, 1992 (Schneider, Karin, Dr. phil., academic fellow at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek; born April 5, 1931, in Dessau)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online catalog, viewed October 25, 2019 (authorized access point: Schneider, Karin; other data in authority record: Dr. phil.; German paleographer, codicologist, and scholar of German philology; born 1931 in Dessau; died 2019; subject fields: paleography, codicology; associated with the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek)
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Email from Nigel Palmer to CERL Information electronic mailing list, October 25, 2019 ("Dr Karin Schneider, the doyenne of medieval German manuscripts studies ... died on 14. October. She was ... the person in the Bavarian State Library who provided basic courteous help to readers, the author of the ground-breaking handbook on gothic script in Germany, and the author of a whole series of mss catalogues of the vernacular codices in Nuremberg, Munich and Augsburg ...")
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