Code | DS/UK/1312 |
Dates | 14/10/1889-27/12/1968 |
Person Name | Adler; Bruno (14/10/1889-27/12/1968); Dr. phil. |
Surname | Adler |
Forenames | Bruno |
Title | Dr. phil. |
Activity | Art 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). |
Relationships | Married Margit, née Téry (1918); married Ilse, née Katz (1928). |
History | Studied 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. |
Source | Ulrike Wendland, Biographisches Handbuch deutschsprachiger Kunsthistoriker im Exil, 2 vols, 1999, vol. 1, pp. 1-3. |
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