Heinrich Brunn was a German archaeologist.

Brunn studied archaeology and philology in Bonn. In 1843 he received his doctorate

Doctorate

A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder to teach in a specific field, A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder...

 degree with the work Artificum liberae Graeciae tempora and moved to Italy. He worked at the German Archaeological Institute

German Archaeological Institute

The German Archaeological Institute is an institution of research within the field of archaeology , and a "scientific corporation", with parentage of the federal Foreign Office of Germany-Origin:...

 in Rome until 1853. In 1865 he was created inaugural professor for archaeology at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich

Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich

The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich , commonly known as the University of Munich or LMU, is a university in Munich, Germany...

. Among his pupils were Gustav Körte

Gustav Körte

Gustav Körte was a German classical archaeologist who was born in Berlin. He was the brother of philologist Alfred Körte and surgeon Werner Körte ....

, Adolf Furtwängler

Adolf Furtwängler

Adolf Furtwängler was a famous German archaeologist, teacher, art historian and museum director. He was the father of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and grandfather of the German archaeologist Andreas Furtwängler....

, Paul Arndt

Paul Arndt

Paul Julius Arndt was a German classical archaeologist who was a native of Dresden.He studied classical art under Johannes Overbeck at the University of Leipzig, and classical archeology with Heinrich Brunn at the University of Munich...

, Walther Amelung

Walther Amelung

Walther Oskar Ernst Amelung was a German classical archaeologist who was a native of Stettin. Amelung specialized in investigations of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture....

, Arthur Milchhöfer

Arthur Milchhöfer

Arthur Alexander Johann Milchhöfer was a German archaeologist who was a native of Schirwindt, East Prussia.He studied in Berlin and at the University of Munich, where he was a student of Heinrich Brunn...

 and Heinrich Bulle

Heinrich Bulle

Heinrich Bulle was a German archaeologist who was a native of Bremen.He studied classical archaeology in Freiburg im Breisgau and Munich, where he was a student of Heinrich Brunn . From 1898 to 1902 he was a lecturer at the University of Würzburg, and afterwards relocated to the University of...

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He was ennobled, becoming Heinrich von Brunn, by the Bavarian Government in 1882.

External links

• deutsche Wikipedia: Heinrich Brunn