Full Name: Puchstein, Otto
Gender: male
Date Born: 1856
Date Died: 1911
Place Born: Lades, Pomerania
Place Died: Berlin, Germany
Home Country/ies: Germany
Subject Area(s): Ancient Greek (culture or style), Antique, the, architecture (object genre), Classical, Roman (ancient Italian culture or period), and sculpture (visual works)
Overview
Specialist in classical Greek and Roman architecture. Professor of archaeology at University of Freiburg (i.Br.) 1896-1904. General Secretary of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) 1905-1911.
Selected Bibliography
Die griechischen Tempel in Unteritalien und Sicilien, 1899 (with R. Koldewey). Die ionische Säule, 1907.
Sources
Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 118-119.