Fred Bachrach

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1914 – 2009

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Who was Fred Bachrach?

Albert Gustave Herbert "Fred" Bachrach, CBE was a Dutch literary and art historian of French and German descent whose academic work featured in a number of prominent exhibitions and research works in Britain and the Netherlands and who founded the Sir Thomas Browne Institute for the study of Anglo-Dutch relations at Leiden University. Bachrach had also served in the Dutch Army during the Second World War and spent three years as a Japanese prisoner of war, suffering starvation, torture, and deprivation that haunted him for the rest of his life.

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Born
Dec 9, 1914
Frankfurt
Education
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam
Died
Dec 18, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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