Peter Dusek

Austrian historian (1945–2024)

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Peter Dusek (20 May 1945 – 22 May 2024) was an Austrian historian, archivist and journalist. He was born in Waidhofen an der Thaya.^[1] Dusek died on 22 May 2024, at the age of 79.^[2]

Awards and honors

Förderungspreis der Stadt Vienna
1979: Österreichischer Staatspreis für Wissenschaftspublizistik
Adolf-Schärf-Prize
Silbernes Ehrenzeichen der Stadt Vienna
2003: Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der Stadt Vienna^[3]
2003: Professortitel, verliehen durch das Unterrichtsministerium
2006: Erasmus EuroMedia Medal^[4]
2008: Gottlob-Frick-Medal^[5]

Selected publications

Peter Dusek, Anton Pelinka, Erika Weinzierl (Hrsg.): Zeitgeschichte im Aufriss. Vienna/Munich 1988.
Alltagsfaschismus in Österreich. St. Pölten 1979.
Medienkoffer zur österreichischen Zeitgeschichte I–IV. Vienna 1980–1985.
Elektra – Rache ohne Erlösung. Munich 1982.
Oper live. Vienna 1987.
Zeitzeugen; 1987. Vienna 1987.
Kulissengespräche I. Vienna 1993.
Kulissengespräche II. Vienna 1995.
Leonie Rysanek – 40 Jahre Operngeschichte. Hamburg 1990.

References

^ „Opernfreund“ Peter Dusek ist tot (in German)
^ „Opernfreund“ Peter Dusek ist tot (in German)
^ "Gold für Peter Dusek" (in German). wien.gv.at. 1 October 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
^ "Erasmus-Medaille" (in German). ots.at. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^ "Medaillenträger" (in German). gottlob-frick-gesellschaft.de. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.