Louis Jacobi
Illustration — Louis Jacobi Louis Jacobi (21 April 1836 – 24 September 1910) was a German architect and archaeologist. He is most notable for his 1889 dig in Pompeii and his reconstruction of the Saalburg Roman site - he collaborated on the latter with his son Heinrich Jacobi. He was born and died in Homburg vor der Höhe.
Louis Jacobi
Gisela Graichen (Hrsg.): Limes. Roms Grenzwall gegen die Barbaren. Scherz, Frankfurt am Main 2009, ISBN 978-3-502-15186-9, S. 161 · Public domain
- Born
- 1836. · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
- Died
- 1910. · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- archaeologist, restorer, classical scholar, photographer, architect and baurat.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Louis Jacobi Louis Jacobi (21 April 1836 – 24 September 1910) was a German architect and archaeologist. He is most notable for his 1889 dig in Pompeii and his reconstruction of the Saalburg Roman site - he collaborated on the latter with his son Heinrich Jacobi. He was born and died in Homburg vor der Höhe.
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Louis Jacobi is recorded with the occupation classical scholar. Recorded as archaeologist, restorer, classical scholar, photographer and architect.
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1836
Louis Jacobi born at Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
1910
Louis Jacobi died at Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
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- 2.Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 4. September 2010, S. 55.
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