Biography of Friedrich Katz

Friedrich Katz (* 13. June 1927 in Vienna; † 16. October 2010 in Philadelphia) was a österreichischer Ethnologe, Professor für lateinamerikanische Geschichte in Berlin und später in Chicago. He was 83 years old. His education included University of Vienna, Wagner College and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He worked at University of Texas at Austin, University of Chicago, National Autonomous University of Mexico and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. His awards include Guggenheim Fellowship and Albert J. Beveridge Award. His cause of death was cancer.