Rudolf Leopold

Deceased Person

1925 – 2010

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Who was Rudolf Leopold?

Rudolf Leopold was an Austrian art collector, whose collection of 5,000 works of art was purchased by the Government of Austria and used to create the Leopold Museum, of which he was made director for life. Claims had been made by Jewish survivors of the Holocaust that some of the pieces in the collection were Nazi plunder and should be returned to their rightful owners.

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Born
Mar 1, 1925
Vienna
Nationality
  • Austria
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Jun 29, 2010

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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