Background
Hunningher, Benjamin was born on April 15, 1903 in Vlissingen, The Netherlands. Son of Christiaan and Aleda G.J. (ten Cate) Hunningher.
Hunningher, Benjamin was born on April 15, 1903 in Vlissingen, The Netherlands. Son of Christiaan and Aleda G.J. (ten Cate) Hunningher.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1931.
Instructor Dutch literature and history City College, Amsterdam, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1932. Theater and fine arts critic, Amsterdam, 1935. Government adviser, head theater department Ministry Education and Arts, The Hague, 1945-1948.
Queen Wilhelmina professor Columbia University, New York City, 1948-1964. Professor history theatre arts University Amsterdam, 1964-1973. Erasmus lecturer Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975-1976.
Married Anna Master of Laws Korthals van Schooten, December 30, 1932. Children: Louise Victoire Hunningher North, Joannes George Christiaan, Reinout Eduard.