Anton Heinrich Springer

German art historian (1825–1891)
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Anton Heinrich Springer

Summary

Anton Heinrich Springer is a human[1]. Born in Prague[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1825[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on May 31, 1891[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], journalist[9], and opinion journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anton Heinrich Springer's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer died in Leipzig[4].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer was born on July 13, 1825[3].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer died on May 31, 1891[5].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[12].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's professions included art historian[6].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's professions included historian[7].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's professions included journalist[9].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer worked as an opinion journalist[10].
  • Among Anton Heinrich Springer's employers was University of Bonn[13].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer was employed by Leipzig University[14].
  • Among Anton Heinrich Springer's employers was University of Strasbourg[15].
  • Among Anton Heinrich Springer's employers was Charles University[16].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's education included a stint at Charles University[17].
  • A notable student of Anton Heinrich Springer was Heinrich Heydemann[18].
  • A notable student of Anton Heinrich Springer was Friedrich Sarre[19].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[20].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer is recorded as male[21].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer supervised Friedrich Sarre as a doctoral student[23].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's Commons category is recorded as Anton Springer[24].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[25].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's family name is recorded as Springer[26].
  • Anton Heinrich Springer's given name is recorded as Anton[27].

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Origins and Family

Anton Heinrich Springer's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on July 13, 1825[3].

Education

Anton Heinrich Springer was educated at Charles University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], journalist[9], and opinion journalist[10]. Employers include University of Bonn[13], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Leipzig University[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; University of Strasbourg[15], a university in France[36], in France[37], founded in 1538[38], headquartered in Strasbourg[39]; and Charles University[16], a public university[40], in Czech Republic[41], founded in 1348[42], headquartered in Prague[43]. Notable students include Heinrich Heydemann[18], a classical archaeologist[44], 1842–1890[45], of Kingdom of Prussia[46] and Friedrich Sarre[19], an art historian[47], 1865–1945[48], of German Reich[49], awarded the honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology[50], specialised in oriental studies[51]. Anton Heinrich Springer supervised Friedrich Sarre as a doctoral student[23].

Death and Burial

Anton Heinrich Springer died on May 31, 1891[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Anton Heinrich Springer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

His notable doctoral advisees include Friedrich Sarre[54], an art historian[55], 1865–1945[56], of German Reich[57], awarded the honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology[58], specialised in oriental studies[59].

FAQs

Where was Anton Heinrich Springer born?

Born in Prague[2], Anton Heinrich Springer…

Where did Anton Heinrich Springer die?

Anton Heinrich Springer died in Leipzig[4].

What did Anton Heinrich Springer do for work?

Anton Heinrich Springer worked as art historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], journalist[9], and opinion journalist[10].

Where did Anton Heinrich Springer go to school?

Anton Heinrich Springer was educated at Charles University[17].

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  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01498036
    Occupation art historian, historian, university teacher +2
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    Employer University of Bonn, Leipzig University, University of Strasbourg +1
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