Background
Verheyen, Egon was born on April 13, 1936 in Duisburg, Germany. Son of Franz and Klara (Läufer) Verheyen. came to the United States, 1966.
Verheyen, Egon was born on April 13, 1936 in Duisburg, Germany. Son of Franz and Klara (Läufer) Verheyen. came to the United States, 1966.
Student, University Mainz, Germany, 1956-1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Würzburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1962.
With, German National Museum, Nuremberg, 1961; Herodotos member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1962-1963; member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1983; research fellow, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich, Federal Republic Germany, 1965-1966; assistant professor of history of art, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1966; assistant professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1967-1970; associate professor, University of Michigan, 1970-1972; professor department history of art, Johns Hopkins, 1972-1987; department chairman, Johns Hopkins, 1972-1976; Clarence J. Robinson professor humanities, George Mason U., since 1987; research fellow, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome, Italy, 1963-1965. Board directors University Press Virginia.
Member Society Architectural Historians (vice president Latrobe chapter 1990-1991), American Goethe Society (president Maryland chapter 1984-1986), College Art Association, Society for Emblem Studies, International Society Classical Tradition.
Children: Peter David, Gero, Esther.