Bernhard von Kugler (14 June 1837, Berlin – 7 April 1898, Tübingen) was a German historian. He is largely known for his research of the Crusades.
Bernhard von Kugler | |
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Died | 7 April 1898 | (aged 60)
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Discipline | Historian |
Institutions | University of Tübingen |
Main interests | History of the Crusades |
He studied at the Universities of Greifswald, Tübingen and Munich, obtaining his habilitation in history at University of Munich in 1861. Later, he became an associate professor (1867) and a full professor of history (1874) at the University of Tübingen.[1]
He was the son of art historian Franz Theodor Kugler (1808–1858).