Herbert A. Cahn
Classical archaeologist, numismatists and art trader
About Herbert A. Cahn
Lived 1915 – 2002 (aged 87). Herbert A. Cahn was a German and Swiss art dealer, numismatist, classical archaeologist, university teacher, archaeologist and classical scholar.
Herbert Adolf Cahn (28 January 1915, Frankfurt am Main – 5 April 2002, Basel) was a classical archaeologist, numismatist, coin-dealer and antiquities-dealer. He was awarded the medal of the Royal Numismatic Society in 1971. Born in Germany, he became a Swiss citizen in 1949.
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Who was Herbert A. Cahn?
classical archaeologist, numismatists and art trader (1915-2002)
When was Herbert A. Cahn born?
Herbert A. Cahn was born on 28 January 1915 in Frankfurt.
When did Herbert A. Cahn die?
Herbert A. Cahn died on 5 April 2002 in Basel.
What was Herbert A. Cahn's occupation?
Herbert A. Cahn was an art dealer, numismatist, classical archaeologist, university teacher, archaeologist and classical scholar.
What nationality was Herbert A. Cahn?
Herbert A. Cahn was German and Swiss.
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