Burckhardt, Jacob
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born on | 25 May 1818 at 01:30 (= 01:30 AM ) | ||||
Place | Basel, Switzerland, 47n33, 7e35 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m7e35 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
Swiss historian of art and culture. Burckhardt was famous as a Renaissance Cultural historian. His best known works are "The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy" 1860 and "The History of the Renaissance in Italy" 1867.
Burckhardt was a close friend of Nietzsche.
He died 8 August 1897, Basel, Switzerland
Relationships
- friend relationship with Nietzsche, Friedrich (born 15 October 1844)
Events
Source Notes
Arno Müller, vol. 2.
Categories
- Family : Relationship : Married late/never
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Notable : Famous : Historic figure
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession