
German classical archaeologist (1836-1919)
Eugen Petersen was born on August 16, 1836 in Heiligenhafen and died on December 14, 1919 in Hamburg, aged 83. Recorded occupations: art historian, archaeologist, pedagogue, writer, university teacher and classical philologist. Country of citizenship: Germany. Fields of work: history, archaeology and epigraphy. Educated at Kiel University and University of Bonn. Honours include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class and Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order. Member of German Archaeological Institute, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony, Austrian Archaeological Institute and Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies.
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