Bruno Bischoff

Bruno Bischoff (born July 31, 1855 in Pilsen , † December 17, 1911 in Prague ) was a German-Bohemian historian and art historian .

Life

Bruno Bischoff, son of the mine and smelter owner Otto Bischoff (1818–1871), graduated from the commercial academy in Prague and attended lectures there at the university. He lived as a privateer in Prague and published in the field of medieval art history of Bohemia . He was involved in the Association for the History of Germans in Bohemia and was the administrator of its art collections. For volumes 2 to 8 of the General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present , he wrote articles on Bohemian artists.

He was buried in the Olšany cemetery.

Two inscriptions in Prague. In: Anzeiger für Kunde der Deutschen Vorzeit , Volume 26, No. 1, January 1879, Col. 14–15 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
The first gentlemen from Schwanberg. In: Communications from the Association for the History of Germans in Böhmen 17th year, 1879, pp. 380–385 ( digitized version ).
The capture of the Strasbourg ambassadors by the gentlemen von Schwanberg in 1395. In: Communications of the Association for the History of Germans in Bohemia, 18th year, 1879/80, pp. 252–260 ( digitized version ).
The medieval art monuments in Prague (= collection of charitable lectures 72). Publishing house of the German Association for the Dissemination of Public Benefit Knowledge, Prague 1882.

Adalbert Horčička: Bruno Bischoff. In: Communications of the Association for the History of Germans in Böhmen 50th year, 1912, pp. 459-460 ( digitized version ).

personal data
SURNAME	Bischoff, Bruno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German-Bohemian historian and art historian
DATE OF BIRTH	July 31, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH	Pilsen
DATE OF DEATH	December 17, 1911
Place of death	Prague