Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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| Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn link (Political scientist, Journalist, polyglot) | |
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| Born | 31 July 1909 Tobelbad, (now Haselsdorf-Tobelbad), Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 26 May 1999 Lans, Tyrol, Austria |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Interests | French Revolution, Leftism, Monarchy |
Austrian nobleman and socio-political theorist | |
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn was an Austrian nobleman and socio-political theorist who described himself as an enemy of all forms of totalitarianism and as an "extreme conservative arch-liberal" or "liberal of the extreme right." Described as "A Walking Book of Knowledge," Kuehnelt-Leddihn had an encyclopedic knowledge of the humanities and was a polyglot, able to speak eight languages and read seventeen others.[1][2]
