Adolf Köster

German politician (1883-1930)
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Adolf Köster

Summary

Adolf Köster is a human[1]. His place of birth was Verden[2]. He was born on March 8, 1883[3]. He died in Belgrade[4]. He died on February 18, 1930[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], diplomat[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Adolf Köster was born in Verden[2].
  • Adolf Köster died in Belgrade[4].
  • Adolf Köster was born on March 8, 1883[3].
  • Adolf Köster died on February 18, 1930[5].
  • Adolf Köster held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Adolf Köster's professions included politician[6].
  • Adolf Köster's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Adolf Köster worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Adolf Köster worked as a writer[9].
  • Adolf Köster's professions included journalist[10].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was philosophy[13].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was pedagogy[14].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was politics[15].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was diplomacy[16].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was journalism[17].
  • Adolf Köster's field of work was German-language literature[18].
  • Adolf Köster held the position of ambassador of Germany to Latvia[19].
  • Adolf Köster held the position of Reichsminister des Innern[20].
  • Among Adolf Köster's employers was Technical University of Munich[21].
  • Adolf Köster was educated at Heidelberg University[22].
  • Adolf Köster was educated at University of Zurich[23].
  • Adolf Köster was educated at University of Marburg[24].
  • Adolf Köster's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25].
  • Adolf Köster is recorded as male[26].
  • Adolf Köster's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Verden[2], Adolf Köster… he was born on March 8, 1883[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[22], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; University of Zurich[23], a university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1833[34], headquartered in Zurich[35]; University of Marburg[24], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1527[38], headquartered in Marburg[39]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1502[42], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[43]. Adolf Köster earned the academic degree of doctorate[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], diplomat[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. Fields of work include philosophy[13], an academic discipline[45]; pedagogy[14], a branch of science[46]; politics[15], an academic discipline[47]; diplomacy[16], an academic discipline[48]; journalism[17], an industry[49]; and German-language literature[18], a sub-set of literature[50]. Adolf Köster was employed by Technical University of Munich[21]. Positions held include ambassador of Germany to Latvia[19], a position[51], in Germany[52] and Reichsminister des Innern[20], a historical position[53].

Personal Life

Adolf Köster was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[54].

Death and Burial

Adolf Köster died on February 18, 1930[5]. He died in Belgrade[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Köster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Köster born?

Adolf Köster was born in Verden[2].

Where did Adolf Köster die?

Adolf Köster died in Belgrade[4].

What did Adolf Köster do for work?

Adolf Köster worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], diplomat[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Adolf Köster go to school?

Adolf Köster was educated at Heidelberg University[22], University of Zurich[23], University of Marburg[24], and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[25].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [44] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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