Franz Fuhse

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Franz Louis Fuhse (born November 21, 1865 in Lutter am Barenberge ; † November 2, 1937 in Braunschweig ) was a German art historian , curator and director of the Braunschweig Municipal Museum from 1898 to 1932 .

Life

Fuhse was born as the son of the station inspector Ludwig Fuhse and his wife Wilhelmine (née Brakenhoff). He attended high school in Wolfenbüttel from 1877 to 1886, from which he graduated with a school leaving certificate . After studying German, art history and history at the Universities of Göttingen and Leipzig , he was born on February 18, 1891 with a thesis on the manners and customs of Germans in eating and drinking from the earliest times to the end of the XI. Graduated from Moritz Heyne in the 19th century . During his studies in Göttingen in 1887/88 he became a member of the student choir of the Georgia Augusta in the Sondershäuser Association and the Göttingen Freemason Lodge Augusta to the golden circle .

Fuhse worked from 1891 to 1898 as administrator and curator at the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg . In 1898 he became the first full-time director of the Braunschweig Municipal Museum, for which a new building on Löwenwall was created by Max Osterloh from 1901 to 1906 . The collection was restructured and previously inaccessible collection objects could be presented to the public. On September 12, 1894, he married Klothilde Eich from Bremke near Göttingen, with whom he had four children. Fuhse retired in 1932 and died in Braunschweig in 1937.

Fonts (selection)

Fuhse published several research papers on prehistory, folklore, visual arts and Braunschweig's handicraft history.

  • Manners and customs of the Germans in eating and drinking from the earliest times to the end of the XI. Century. A Germanistic antiquarian treatise. (= Dissertation, University of Göttingen) Wollermann, Wolfenbüttel 1891, OCLC 247831145 .
  • German antiquities. In: Göschen Collection. 124. GJ Göschen, Leipzig 1900, OCLC 2008140 .
  • Contributions to Braunschweiger Volkskunde. With illustrations from the collection of the Municipal Museum. Krampe, Braunschweig 1911 ( online ).
  • Blacksmiths and related trades in the city of Braunschweig. A contribution to the history of the craft and family history. In: Special publications of the Ostfälische Genealogy Commission . No. 4. Degener, Leipzig 1930, OCLC 229858300 .

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Individual evidence

  1. Franz Fuhse (1865–1937) ( Memento from April 27, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 339 kB) on digisrv-1.biblio.etc.tu-bs.de, accessed on September 30, 2013.
  2. Otto Grübel, Special Houses Association of German Student Choral Societies (SV): Cartel address book. As of March 1, 1914. Munich 1914, p. 18.
  3. Städtisches Museum on braunschweig.de, accessed on September 30, 2013.
  4. Franz Fuhse (1865–1937) ( Memento from March 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 432 kB) on digisrv-1.biblio.etc.tu-bs.de, accessed on March 6, 2014.