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Franz Xaver Kraus

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German Catholic theologian, art and church historian, and founder of Christian archaeology (1840–1901)

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Born
1840
Died
1901
Works
40

Top works

  • Die Kunstdenkmäler der Amtsbezirke Breisach, Emmendingen, Ettenheim, Freiburg (Land), Neustadt, Staufen und Waldkirch
  • Die Miniaturen des Maness'schen Liederhandschrift
  • Das münster von Strassburg
  • Die Wandgemälde von S. Angelo in Formis
  • Real-Encykiopädie der christilichen alterthümer

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Instance of
human
Family name
Kraus
Gender
male
Place of birth
Trier
Place of death
Sanremo
Position held
prorector
Languages spoken
German
Academic degree
full professor
Field of work
Dante Alighieri
Image
Ruhestätte Franz Xaver Kraus Kopfrrelief - Hauptfriedhof Freiburg Breisgau.jpg
Residence
Paris
Significant event
ordination
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Commons category
Franz Xaver Kraus
date of birth
1840-09-18
date of death
1901-12-28
name in native language
Franz Xaver Kraus
writing language
German
different from
Franz Kraus
honorific prefix
Geheimrat
pseudonym
Spectator
cause of death
stomach cancer
manner of death
natural causes
academic major
Catholic theology
date of burial or cremation
1902-01-06
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