Jean Bungartz

Jean Bungartz
Born6 May 1854
Cologne, Kingdom of Prussia
Died15 September 1934
Münster, Germany
Occupationanimal painter, author, book illustrator
NationalityGerman
Inauguration of the synagogue in Lechenich, 1886

Jean Bungartz (6 May 1854 – 15 September 1934) was a German animal painter, author and book illustrator.

Bungartz founded the Hamburger Verein zur Förderung reiner Hunderassen, the Hamburg society for the promotion of pure-bred dogs, in the 1880s.[1] In 1893 he founded the Deutschen Verein für Sanitätshunde, the German association for Red Cross dogs, and led it until 1909.[2]

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