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About Andreas Kappeler

Birth

1943

Andreas Kappeler is a Swiss historian. He is professor emeritus for the history of Eastern Europe at the University of Vienna.

Andreas Kappeler is a prominent Swiss historian born in Winterthur in 1943.

His major work analyzes the formation, history, and disintegration of Russia as a multi-ethnic empire.

He is recognized as a leading specialist in the history of Muslims in Russia and Central Asia.

He was a pioneer in the German-speaking academic world for researching the history of Ukraine since the 1980s.

His research approach is noted for integrating social history questions into the study of the former Tsarist Empire.