Klaus Berger

Berger studied art history under Heinrich Wölfflin, Adolph Goldschmidt, Graf Vitzthum von Eckstädt, and Paul Frankl at respective universities of Munich, Berlin, Heidelberg and Göttingen respectively. He completed his dissertation, "Das Problem der Entwicklung in der modernen Kunstwissenschaft. Erster Teil: Wölfflins Formauffassung und ihr Umkreis," under Moritz Geiger at Göttingen in 1925.