Ludwig Curtius

Summary

Ludwig Curtius is a human^[1]. Born in Augsburg^[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1874^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on April 10, 1954^[5]. He worked as a classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and art historian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ludwig Curtius was born in Augsburg^[2].
• Ludwig Curtius passed away in Rome^[4].
• Ludwig Curtius was born on December 13, 1874^[3].
• Ludwig Curtius died on April 10, 1954^[5].
• Burial took place at Campo Santo Teutonico^[10].
• Among Ludwig Curtius's spouses was Editha Wynecken^[11].
• Ludwig Curtius held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Ludwig Curtius's professions included classical archaeologist^[6].
• Ludwig Curtius worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Ludwig Curtius's professions included art historian^[8].
• Ludwig Curtius was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg^[13].
• Ludwig Curtius was employed by University of Freiburg^[14].
• Among Ludwig Curtius's employers was Heidelberg University^[15].
• Ludwig Curtius was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[16].
• Ludwig Curtius's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17].
• Ludwig Curtius's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].
• A notable student of Ludwig Curtius was Otto Brendel^[19].
• A notable student of Ludwig Curtius was Hermine Speier^[20].
• A notable student of Ludwig Curtius was Helene Homeyer^[21].
• Ludwig Curtius received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22].
• Ludwig Curtius received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23].
• Ludwig Curtius was a member of German Archaeological Institute^[24].
• Ludwig Curtius was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• Ludwig Curtius was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[26].
• Ludwig Curtius was a member of Austrian Archaeological Institute^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Curtius was born in Augsburg^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1874^[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1472^[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]. Ludwig Curtius earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and art historian^[8]. Employers include Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg^[13], a public research university^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1742^[39], headquartered in Erlangen^[40]; University of Freiburg^[14], a public university^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1457^[43], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[44]; Heidelberg University^[15], a public research university^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1386^[47], headquartered in Heidelberg^[48]; and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[16], a public research university^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1472^[51], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[52]. Notable students include Otto Brendel^[19], a classical archaeologist^[53], 1901–1973^[54], of Germany^[55], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[56], specialised in archaeology^[57]; Hermine Speier^[20], a curator^[58], 1898–1989^[59], of Germany^[60], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[61], specialised in classical archaeology^[62]; and Helene Homeyer^[21], a translator^[63], 1898–1996^[64], of Germany^[65], specialised in classical philology^[66]. Ludwig Curtius supervised Hermine Speier as a doctoral student^[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22], a grade of an order^[68], in Germany^[69] and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23], a civil decoration^[70], in Prussia^[71], founded in 1842^[72].

Personal Life

Among Ludwig Curtius's spouses was Editha Wynecken^[11]. He was affiliated with the National-Social Association^[73].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Curtius died on April 10, 1954^[5]. He died in Rome^[4]. He is buried at Campo Santo Teutonico^[10].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Curtius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

His notable doctoral advisees include Otto Brendel^[76], a classical archaeologist^[77], 1901–1973^[78], of Germany^[79], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[80], specialised in archaeology^[81] and Hermine Speier^[82], a curator^[83], 1898–1989^[84], of Germany^[85], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[86], specialised in classical archaeology^[87].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Curtius born?

Born in Augsburg^[2], Ludwig Curtius…

Where did Ludwig Curtius die?

Ludwig Curtius passed away in Rome^[4].

Who was Ludwig Curtius married to?

Ludwig Curtius's spouses include Editha Wynecken^[11].

What did Ludwig Curtius do for work?

Ludwig Curtius worked as classical archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and art historian^[8].

Where did Ludwig Curtius go to school?

Ludwig Curtius was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].

What awards did Ludwig Curtius receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22] and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23].