Ernst Curtius

Summary

Ernst Curtius is a human^[1]. He was born in Lübeck^[2]. He was born on September 2, 1814^[3]. He died in Berlin^[4]. He died on July 11, 1896^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ernst Curtius's place of birth was Lübeck^[2].
• Ernst Curtius passed away in Berlin^[4].
• Ernst Curtius was born on September 2, 1814^[3].
• Ernst Curtius was born on January 1, 1814^[12].
• Ernst Curtius died on July 11, 1896^[5].
• Ernst Curtius died on January 1, 1896^[13].
• Burial took place at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[14].
• Ernst Curtius's father was Carl Georg Curtius^[15].
• Ernst Curtius's mother was Dorothea Curtius^[16].
• Among Ernst Curtius's spouses was Auguste Curtius^[17].
• Among Ernst Curtius's spouses was Clara Curtius^[18].
• A child of Ernst Curtius was Friedrich Curtius^[19].
• A child of Ernst Curtius was Dora Lepsius^[20].
• Ernst Curtius held citizenship in Lübeck^[21].
• Ernst Curtius worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Ernst Curtius's professions included art historian^[7].
• Ernst Curtius worked as an archaeologist^[8].
• Ernst Curtius worked as a historian^[9].
• Ernst Curtius worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Ernst Curtius's professions included classical archaeologist^[22].
• Ernst Curtius's field of work was archaeology^[23].
• Ernst Curtius was employed by University of Göttingen^[24].
• Ernst Curtius was employed by Frederick William University Berlin^[25].
• Among Ernst Curtius's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26].
• Ernst Curtius was educated at University of Bonn^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lübeck^[2], Ernst Curtius… Recorded date of birth include September 2, 1814^[3] and January 1, 1814^[12]. His father was Carl Georg Curtius^[15]. His mother was Dorothea Curtius^[16].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn^[27], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1818^[30], headquartered in Bonn^[31] and University of Göttingen^[32], a campus university^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1734^[35], headquartered in Göttingen^[36]. Ernst Curtius earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[37]. He studied under Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], historian^[9], university teacher^[10], and classical archaeologist^[22]. Ernst Curtius's field of work was archaeology^[23]. Employers include University of Göttingen^[24], a campus university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1734^[41], headquartered in Göttingen^[42]; Frederick William University Berlin^[25], a university^[43], in Prussia^[44], founded in 1828^[45]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26], a comprehensive university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1809^[48], headquartered in Berlin^[49]. Notable students include Heinrich Heydemann^[50], a classical archaeologist^[51], 1842–1890^[52], of Kingdom of Prussia^[53] and Adolf Holm^[54], a historian of classical antiquity^[55], 1830–1900^[56], of German Reich^[57], specialised in history of Sicily^[58].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ernst Curtius is Olympia^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[60], a civil decoration^[61], in Prussia^[62], founded in 1842^[63] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[64], an order^[65], in Germany^[66], founded in 1980^[67].

Personal Life

Spouses include Auguste Curtius^[17], 1815–1851^[68] and Clara Curtius^[18], 1828–1900^[69]. Children include Friedrich Curtius^[19], an official^[70], 1851–1933^[71], of Germany^[72] and Dora Lepsius^[20], 1854–1931^[73].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 11, 1896^[5] and January 1, 1896^[13]. Ernst Curtius passed away in Berlin^[4]. He is buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[14].

Why It Matters

Ernst Curtius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Curtius born?

Ernst Curtius's place of birth was Lübeck^[2].

Where did Ernst Curtius die?

Ernst Curtius passed away in Berlin^[4].

Who were Ernst Curtius's parents?

Ernst Curtius's father was Carl Georg Curtius^[15]. Ernst Curtius's mother was Dorothea Curtius^[16].

Who was Ernst Curtius married to?

Ernst Curtius's spouses include Auguste Curtius^[17] and Clara Curtius^[18].

What did Ernst Curtius do for work?

Ernst Curtius worked as anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Ernst Curtius go to school?

Ernst Curtius was educated at University of Bonn^[27] and University of Göttingen^[32].

What awards did Ernst Curtius receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[60] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[64].