Fritz Arnheim

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Fritz Arnheim (born March 29, 1866 in Berlin , † June 19, 1922 in Charlottenburg , Berlin) was a German historian.

Life

He was the son of the medical council Adam Arnheim. Arnhem graduated from high school in his hometown and began to study history there that same year. Later he switched to the same subject at the University of Halle . Arnhem went on study trips to Scandinavia while he was still a student. He stayed in Sweden and Norway for a long time. At the age of 22, Arnheim was able to successfully complete his studies with a doctorate in 1888. Immediately afterwards he went to Belgium to study for several weeks and also traveled to Scandinavia again for a longer period of time. From 1917 to 1919 Arnhem had a job in the Foreign Office in Berlin. When he was able to complete his habilitation in 1919 , he resigned and accepted a teaching position at the University of Berlin . In his lectures, Arnheim repeatedly addressed the history of Prussia and Finland .

Fritz Arnheim died in 1922 at the age of 56 in the Berlin district of Charlottenburg . He was buried in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery in Westend . The grave has not been preserved.

Fonts

  • Luise Ulrike, the Swedish sister of Frederick the Great (1909)

literature

  • Reichs Handbuch der Deutschen Gesellschaft - The handbook of personalities in words and pictures , first volume, Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, p. 35, ISBN 3-598-30664-4

Web links

Wikisource: Fritz Arnheim  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 471.