Jean Bungartz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean Bungartz

animal painter, photographer, author, book illustrator

Date of Birth: 06-May-1854

Place of Birth: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1934

Profession: illustrator, painter

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jean Bungartz (6 May 1854 – 15 September 1934) was a German animal painter, photographer, 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.
In 1893 he founded the Deutschen Verein für Sanitätshunde, the German association for Red Cross dogs, and led it until 1909.