Heinrich Brunn

German classical archaeologist (1822-1894)
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Heinrich Brunn
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Heinrich Brunn

Summary

Heinrich Brunn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wörlitz[2]. He was born on January 23, 1822[3]. He died in Schliersee[4]. He died on July 23, 1894[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], classical archaeologist[7], and art historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Brunn's place of birth was Wörlitz[2].
  • Heinrich Brunn passed away in Schliersee[4].
  • Heinrich Brunn was born on January 23, 1822[3].
  • Heinrich Brunn died on July 23, 1894[5].
  • Burial took place at Alter Nordfriedhof[10].
  • Heinrich Brunn was married to Q138019250[11].
  • A child of Heinrich Brunn was Hermann Brunn[12].
  • Heinrich Brunn held citizenship in Duchy of Anhalt[13].
  • Heinrich Brunn worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Heinrich Brunn worked as a classical archaeologist[7].
  • Heinrich Brunn's professions included art historian[8].
  • Among Heinrich Brunn's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Heinrich Brunn was educated at University of Bonn[15].
  • A notable student of Heinrich Brunn was Adolf Furtwängler[16].
  • A notable student of Heinrich Brunn was Walther Amelung[17].
  • A notable student of Heinrich Brunn was Paul Arndt[18].
  • Heinrich Brunn received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[19].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of Corps Palatia Bonn[20].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of German Archaeological Institute[21].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[24].
  • Heinrich Brunn was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Heinrich Brunn is recorded as male[26].
  • Heinrich Brunn's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Heinrich Brunn's place of birth was Wörlitz[2]. He was born on January 23, 1822[3].

Education

Heinrich Brunn's education included a stint at University of Bonn[15]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], classical archaeologist[7], and art historian[8]. Heinrich Brunn was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14]. Notable students include Adolf Furtwängler[16], a university teacher[29], 1853–1907[30], of Grand Duchy of Baden[31], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[32], specialised in classical archaeology[33]; Walther Amelung[17], an anthropologist[34], 1865–1927[35], of Germany[36]; and Paul Arndt[18], a classical archaeologist[37], 1865–1937[38], of German Reich[39].

Recognition

Heinrich Brunn received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[19].

Personal Life

Among Heinrich Brunn's spouses was Q138019250[11]. A child of him was Hermann Brunn[12].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Brunn died on July 23, 1894[5]. He passed away in Schliersee[4]. He is buried at Alter Nordfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Brunn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

He is credited with the discovery of artificial wool[42], a concept[43].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Brunn born?

Born in Wörlitz[2], Heinrich Brunn…

Where did Heinrich Brunn die?

Heinrich Brunn died in Schliersee[4].

Who was Heinrich Brunn married to?

Heinrich Brunn's spouses include Q138019250[11].

What did Heinrich Brunn do for work?

Heinrich Brunn worked as university teacher[6], classical archaeologist[7], and art historian[8].

Where did Heinrich Brunn go to school?

Heinrich Brunn was educated at University of Bonn[15].

What awards did Heinrich Brunn receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[19].

What did Heinrich Brunn discover?

Heinrich Brunn is credited as discoverer of artificial wool[42].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.
  26. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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