Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing
Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (22 April 1873,
Moritz Ferdinand von Bissing
(1844–1917).
He studied
Abu Gurab.[3]
In 1900 he received his
University of Utrecht.[1][2] For the last 30 years of his life he worked as a private scholar in the town of Oberaudorf am Inn.[4]
Political views and personal life
Bissing was considered politically reactionary, he was accused of ethnic, anti-Semitic and anti-Catholic attitudes. He joined the
Reichspogromnacht" in 1938, he visited his Jewish colleague Georg Steindorff to express his regret about what had happened.[6]
Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing had been married to Elisabeth (Elsa) Freifrau von Carlowitz (1875–1961) since 1904.[7]
Selected works
- Das Re-heiligtum des Königs Ne-woser-re (Rathures), 1905 (with Ludwig Borchardt).
- Denkmäler ägyptischer Skulptur, 1911.
- Die Kultur des alten Ägyptens, 1913.
- Agyptische Kultbilder der Ptolomaier- und Römerzeit, 1936.[8]
References
- ^ a b Große Bayerische Biographische Enzyklopädie by de Gruyter Saur
- ^ a b Treccani.t biographical information
- ^ Abusir : Realm of Osiris by Miroslav Verner
- ^ * "This article incorporates some text from an equivalent article at the German Wikipedia".
- ^ Bundesarchiv R 9361-II/80239
- ^ List of Georg Steindorff
- ^ Egypt, the ancient Orient, Hellas and Rome, Germanic early history, various. Library Prof. Dr. Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr v. bissing. November 28 – December 1, 1956 (= Stuttgart Art Cabinet. Art Auction. Volume 26, ZDB -ID 345123-9 ). Stuttgart Art Cabinet, Stuttgart 1956. p. 184.
- ^ WorldCat Search published works
Further reading
- Gertzen, Thomas L. (2012-01-01). "Giant of EGYPTOLOGY 28th of a Series: Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (1873-1956)". KMT. A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt.