August Müller

1836 – 1885

August Müller
19th Century
19th Century

August Müller

Born 1836 Died 1885 Works span 1850–1885

Early Life, Family and Training August Müller was born on 13 June 1836 in Rottweil, Germany. His early years were spent in Tübingen, where his family had relocated following his father's appointment as a judicial secretary. His father had previously practiced as a lawyer in Rottweil, and the family's social standing was tied to this legal profession. Despite the intellectual environment of a legal household, Müller's path was initiall…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1850
first work
1885
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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