Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing [SEP] place of death
Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing
Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (22 April 1873, Potsdam – 12 January 1956, Oberaudorf am Inn) was a German Egyptologist. He was the son of Prussian general Moritz Ferdinand von Bissing (1844–1917).
He studied classical philology, archaeology, Egyptology and art history in Bonn and Berlin, obtaining his doctorate in 1896 with the thesis ""De tabula quam dicunt statistica Tuthmosis III commentatio"". After graduation, he spent considerable time in Egypt, performing museum and excavatory work. He was
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- Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859–1941), Emperor of the German Empire and King of Prussia 1888–1918
- Friedrich Ludwig (1872–1930), music historian and rector of the University of Göttingen
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (1873–1956), Egyptologist
- Elisabeth von Knobelsdorff (1877–1959), engineer and architect
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