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Alfred Moschkau

German writer, journalist, merchant, local historian and philatelist (1848-1912)
Person human Q105485

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
January 24, 1848
Date of death
May 27, 1912
Place of birth
Löbau
Place of death
Oybin
Country of citizenship
German Empire[11]
Occupation
historian, writer, local historian, journalist, editing staff, merchant, philatelist, philatelic author[12][13][14]
Award received
Order of Franz Joseph, Father of philately[15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Academic degree
doctorate[18]
Described by source
Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon, Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon, Neue Deutsche Biographie[21][22][23]
Family name
Moschkau[19]
Given name
Alfred[20]
P14397
3421[25]
Place of burial
Mountain cemetery Oybin[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dr. Moschkau en Alfred Moschkau en Alfred von der Lubota en Alfr. Moschkau en Otto Carl Alfred Moschkau en Moschkau, Otto Carl Alfred en Moschkau, Alfred cs Alfred Lubota cs Alfr. Moschkau cs A. Moschkau cs Otto Carl Alfred Moschkau de Otto Carl Alfred Moschkau de Moschkau el Άλφρεντ Μοσχκάου el Αλφρέδος Μοσχκάου hu Alfred Moschkau hu Moschkau Alfred ru Альфред Мошкау ru Мошкау, Альфред
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000055340433
VIAF cluster ID
27863684
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2016013605
GND ID
118584340
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alfred Moschkau.jpg ↗
CBDB.cz author ID
72893
DDB person (GND) ID
118584340
Databazeknih.cz author ID
97648
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118584340
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121_bwx6
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118584340
Museum-digital ID
177907
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NL CR AUT ID
mzk2003185127, xx0192195
NLP ID
a0000003117693
NUKAT ID
n2012069142
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810607122405606
SVKKL authority ID
p0109789-Moschkau-Alfred-18481912, 0346710-Lubota-Alfred-von-der-18481912
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
18101
Topic's main category
Category:Alfred Moschkau
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjXdhgPDFGXK4Bd7hkRrq
Yale LUX ID
person/a7fd27e0-9afc-4c30-938c-17d8a05f5a73

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Occupation 7
writer, journalist, historian, merchant, editing staff, local historian, philatelist
Academic degree 1
doctorate
Award received 1
Order of Franz Joseph
Country of citizenship 1
German Empire
Given name 1
Alfred
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Löbau
Place of death 1
Oybin
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Barges
← SNARC ID 1
George Birkbeck
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Summary

Alfred Moschkau was born on January 24, 1848[1], in Löbau[2]. He died on May 27, 1912[3], in Oybin[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], local historian[7], journalist[8], and editing staff[9].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Moschkau born?

Alfred Moschkau's place of birth was Löbau[2].

Where did Alfred Moschkau die?

Alfred Moschkau passed away in Oybin[4].

What did Alfred Moschkau do for work?

Alfred Moschkau worked as a historian[5], writer[6], local historian[7], journalist[8], and editing staff[9].

What awards did Alfred Moschkau receive?

Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph[15] and Father of philately[16].

Related Entities

German Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . website. Retrieved . burgundkloster-oybin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Sächsische Biografie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Sächsische Biografie. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'pl', 'ru', 'uz']
    Described by source → Sächsisches Schriftsteller-Lexicon, Allgemeines Historisches Lexicon, Neue Deutsche Biographie
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63393|batch #63393]]: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  2. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID → 18101
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56009|batch #56009]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  3. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0109789-Moschkau-Alfred-18481912, 0346710-Lubota-Alfred-von-der-18481912
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: p0109789-Moschkau-Alfred-18481912, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
  4. 22w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, writer, local historian +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: philatelic author"
  5. 23w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 3421
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14397: 3421, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290071161|Otto Carl Alfred (Alfred) Moschkau (#290071161)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → German Empire
    Occupation → historian, writer, local historian +5
    Family name → Moschkau
    Academic degree → doctorate
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
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