The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Lützow, Franz Heinrich Valentin, Count

LÜTZOW, lüt'sō, Franz Heinrich Valentin, , Austrian author. He was born at Hamburg, educated at Vienna and Innsbruck and followed a diplomatic career. He was appointed chamberlain of the emperor of Austria from 1881. He was Ilchester lecturer at Oxford (1904), and in 1912 lectured at American universities. He has published &lsquo;History of Bohemian Literature&rsquo; (1899); &lsquo;Prague,&rsquo; in &lsquo;Mediæval Town&rsquo; series (1901); &lsquo;Historians of Bohemia&rsquo; (1905); &lsquo;Life and Times of Master John Hus&rsquo; (1909); and &lsquo;The Hussite Wars&rsquo; (1914).