Carl Humann

Carl Humann (1839–1896) was an archaeologist, engineer and geographer.

Also recorded as Karl Humann.

Carl Humann in brief

Born
1839
Died
1896
Known for
archaeologist, engineer, geographer, architect and art historian
Place of birth
Steele
Contents

Overview

Born at Steele in 1839, died at İzmir in 1896.

In detail

Carl Humann studied at Bauakademie and Burggymnasium Essen. the recorded working language is German, Turkish and Modern Greek.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Samos and Pergamon. Residence is recorded at İzmir. Employment is recorded with Louis Merton and Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Membership is recorded of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and German Archaeological Institute.

Work by Carl Humann is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum.

Distinctions recorded are honorary citizenship.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Carl Humann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q64445: Carl Humann

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