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Friedrich Keutgen

1861 – 1936

German historian

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About Friedrich Keutgen

Lived 1861 – 1936 (aged 74–75). Friedrich Keutgen was a historian and university teacher.

Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Keutgen (28 July 1861 – 30 September 1936) was a German historian and professor of history at the University of Hamburg, after his first professorial appointment as professor of medieval and modern history at the University of Jena. He was born at Bremen and studied at Giessen, Göttingen, and Strassburg. He was lecturer at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in 1904-05, and organized and became lecturer at the in 1910. He wrote:

Die Hansa und England im Vierzehnten Jahrhundert (1890)

Untersuchungen über den Ursprung der deutschen Stadtverfassung (1895)

Die Aufgabe der Genealogie (1899)

Urkunden zur städtischen Verfassungsgeschichte (1901)

Der Grosshandel im Mittelalter (1902)

Ämter und Zünfte (1903)

Handelsgeschichtliche Probleme (1904)

Britische Reichsprobleme und der Krieg (1914)

Entstehung des Britischen Weltreichs (1915)

Das Britische Kolonialreich (1916)

Der Deutsche Staat des Mittelalters (1918)

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Important facts

Born
1861, Bremen
Birth century
Died
1936, Hamburg
Employers
University of Hamburg
Also known as
Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Keutgen

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Who was Friedrich Keutgen?

German historian

When was Friedrich Keutgen born?

Friedrich Keutgen was born in 1861 in Bremen.

When did Friedrich Keutgen die?

Friedrich Keutgen died in 1936 in Hamburg.

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Friedrich Keutgen was a historian and university teacher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Friedrich Keutgen

· Wikidata: Q5503854

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