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Albert Köster

German germanist, theatrologist, literary historian and writer (1862–1924)
Person Human Q98719

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
November 7, 1862
Date of death
May 29, 1924
Place of birth
Hamburg
Place of death
Leipzig
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
Germanist, theatrologist, literary historian, writer, university teacher
Employer
Leipzig University, University of Marburg[15][16]
Field of work
German studies, theater theory, history of literature[12][13][14]
Spouse
Laura Köster[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[25]
Archives at
Deutsches Theatermuseum, Leipzig University Library[19][20]
Described by source
Hamburg Biographies, Neue Deutsche Biographie[23][24]
Family name
Köster[21]
Given name
Albert[22]
Member of
Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Albert Köster de Albert Johannes Köster nl Albert Koster
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
0000000115975204
VIAF cluster ID
13054466
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no99007217
GND ID
116301015
American Academy in Rome ID
12447976
BIBSYS ID
3013845
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02024026
CONOR.SI ID
86943843
Catalogus Professorum Lipsiensis ID
Koester_85
DDB person (GND) ID
116301015
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116301015
FAST ID
428840
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FES digital collections entity ID
401308
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_116301015
FactGrid item ID
Kloster Estrela
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1216x332
Hessian Biography person ID
11251
IdRef ID
056758685
IxTheo authority ID
133856259
J9U entity ID
987007307365105171
Jewish Museum Berlin person ID
jmb-pers-264208
KSW person ID
77031
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116301015
Kallías ID
PE00093132
Leipziger Biographie ID
ZcQ
Libris-URI
dbqtxh2x3vdvkk5
Museum-digital person/organization ID
65139
NL CR AUT ID
xx0204721
NLP ID
a0000002269980
NUKAT ID
n2004073560
National Library of Latvia ID
000227237
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810594960905606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074273930
Open Library ID
OL4648523A, OL2278624A
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
44882
RISM ID
people/41014495
SBN author ID
SBLV113871
SELIBR ID
285448
SHARE Catalogue author ID
203468
Saxon Academy of Sciences member ID
koestera
Saxon Biography ID
2514
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
37383
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
291613, 350110
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10882111
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/208166
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwhwj8QFpMCd3yf7GD8YP

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Summary

Albert Köster was born on November 7, 1862[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on May 29, 1924[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a Germanist[5], theatrologist[6], literary historian[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9].

FAQs

Where was Albert Köster born?

Albert Köster's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Albert Köster die?

Albert Köster passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who was Albert Köster married to?

Albert Köster's spouses include Laura Köster[10].

What did Albert Köster do for work?

Albert Köster worked as a Germanist[5], theatrologist[6], literary historian[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65771: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Laura Köster
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64328: import spouse (P26) from GND"
  3. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Hamburg Biographies, Neue Deutsche Biographie
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63393: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  4. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Leipziger Biographie ID → ZcQ
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57561: Import Leipziger Biographie ID"
  5. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Saxon Biography ID → 2514
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #55956: migrate GND to own IDs"
  6. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian Biography person ID → 11251
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54302: migrate GND to own IDs"
  7. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Saxon Biography ID → 2514
    "Created claim: Saxon Biography ID: 116301015, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  8. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW person ID → 77031
    "Created claim: KSW person ID: 77031, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  9. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 401308
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 401308, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
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