CodeDS/UK/1312
Dates14/10/1889-27/12/1968
Person NameAdler; Bruno (14/10/1889-27/12/1968); Dr. phil.
SurnameAdler
ForenamesBruno
TitleDr. phil.
ActivityArt historian and writer. Lectured on art history at Bauhaus (1919-1924); taught art history at the Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School (1920-1930); taught at New Herrlingen School, Kent (1936-c.1939); published monograph on Matthias Claudius (1934); published monograph on Adalbert Stifter (1958); worked in the German Service at the BBC during the war broadcasting German-language programmes to Germany; created satirical broadcast "Frau Wernicke" (1940-1944); re-issued his biography of Adalbert Stifter (1958).
RelationshipsMarried Margit, née Téry (1918); married Ilse, née Katz (1928).
HistoryStudied History of Art and History of Literature at Universities of Vienna, Erlangen and Munich; Doctoral Dissertation (Munich, 1917); fled to England from Prague (1936); adopted pseudonym Urban Roedl.
SourceUlrike Wendland, Biographisches Handbuch deutschsprachiger Kunsthistoriker im Exil, 2 vols, 1999, vol. 1, pp. 1-3.

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