Eugen Petersen

Eugen Petersen (1836–1919) was a German art historian, archaeologist and pedagogue.

Also recorded as Hermann Eugen Adolf Petersen; Eugen Adolf Hermann Petersen.

Overview

Born at Heiligenhafen in 1836, died at Hamburg in 1919.

In detail

Eugen Petersen studied at Kiel University and University of Bonn. training under Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is history, archaeology and epigraphy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Husum and Plön. Employment is recorded with Imperial University of Dorpat, Charles University and German Archaeological Institute at Athens. Membership is recorded of German Archaeological Institute, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony and Austrian Archaeological Institute.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class and Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eugen Petersen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q97431: Eugen Petersen

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