!!!Böheim, Wendelin b. Wiener Neustadt (Lower Austria), Sept. 17, 1832, d. Vienna, Nov. 1, 1900, ordnance engineer, officer, journalist, museum official. 1859-1865 taught at the Theresianische Militaerakademie ( Military Academy.), 1878 curator of the imperial collection of arms; in 1880 transferred the Ambras collection to Vienna and helped set up the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Museum of Military History; founder of the historical and methodical study of arms in Austria. \\ Work: Handbuch der Waffenkunde, 1890. !Literature G. Buttlar, Wr. Neustadt, %%sup 2/%1993. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Böheim,_Wendelin|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]