Hubert Houben (historian)

Hubert Houben, 2015

Hubert Houben (4 February 1953, Heinsberg) is a German historian who specialized in the medieval history of Southern Italy. Living at Lecce since 1980, he acquired Italian citizenship in 1988.^[1]

He is corresponding member of the Accademia Pontaniana based in Naples (from 2006)^[2] and of the Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East (SSCLE).^[1][3]

Works

• Italian:
  • 2010: Federico II. Imperatore, uomo, mito, Il Mulino, ISBN 978-88-15-13338-0
  • 2003: Normanni fra Nord e Sud. Immigrazione e acculturazione nel Medioevo, Di Renzo Editore.
  • 1999: Ruggero II di Sicilia. Un sovrano tra Oriente e Occidente, Laterza.
  • 1996: Mezzogiorno normanno-svevo. Monasteri e castelli, ebrei e musulmani, Liguori.
  • 1989: Tra Roma e Palermo. Aspetti e momenti del Mezzogiorno medioevale, Congedo.
  • 1987: Medioevo monastico meridionale, Liguori.
  • 1984: Il libro del capitolo del monastero della Ss. Trinità di Venosa (Cod. Casin. 334), Congedo.
• English:
  • 2002: Roger II of Sicily: A Ruler Between East and West, ISBN 978-0-521-65573-6. ISBN 0-521-65573-0 [ ].
• German:
  • 2007: Kaiser Friedrich II. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart.
  • 1997: Roger II. von Sizilien. Herrscher zwischen Orient und Okzident. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt. ISBN 3-89678-024-7 ISBN 978-3-89678-024-9.

References

1. Hubert Houben's profile from Stupor mundi.it
2. Accademia Pontaniana - Members
3. Publications of the Members of the SSCLE, Bulletin 25-27 (2005-2007)

External links

• (English) Prof. Hubert Houben
• (Italian) http://www.pontaniana.unina.it/italiano/houben.htm