Professor Kuno Francke
Francke, Kuno
Birth place: Kiel, Duchy of Holstein, Denmark
Studied philology, history & archeology at the universities of Kiel, Berlin, Jena & Munich, where he earned his Ph. D.
Eventually beginning as a teacher, he decided to take advantage of an offer to become an instructor at Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA), and took the opportunity to become an US citizen in 1891.