Ernst August Köstring

German diplomat (1876–1953)
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Ernst August Köstring

Summary

Ernst August Köstring is a human[1]. Born in Serebryanye Prudy[2], he… he was born on June 20, 1876[3]. He died in Unterwössen[4]. He died on November 20, 1953[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Serebryanye Prudy[2], Ernst August Köstring…
  • Ernst August Köstring passed away in Unterwössen[4].
  • Ernst August Köstring was born on June 20, 1876[3].
  • Ernst August Köstring died on November 20, 1953[5].
  • Ernst August Köstring held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Ernst August Köstring's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the Military Merit Cross III. Class[9].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the Q104417535[10].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords[11].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the Order of the Zähringer Lion[12].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the Military Merit Cross[13].
  • Ernst August Köstring received the 3rd class, Order of the Medjidie[14].
  • Ernst August Köstring is recorded as male[15].
  • Ernst August Köstring's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ernst August Köstring's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[17].
  • Ernst August Köstring's Commons category is recorded as Ernst-August Köstring[18].
  • Ernst August Köstring's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Cavalry[19].
  • Ernst August Köstring's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[20].
  • Ernst August Köstring was part of the conflict World War I[21].
  • Ernst August Köstring was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Ernst August Köstring's given name is recorded as Ernst[23].
  • Ernst August Köstring's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[24].
  • Ernst August Köstring's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Ernst August Köstring's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Ernst August Köstring's start of work period is recorded as 1895[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Serebryanye Prudy[2], Ernst August Köstring… he was born on June 20, 1876[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ernst August Köstring's professions included diplomat[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[9]; Q104417535[10], a grade of an order[28], in Kingdom of Württemberg[29], founded in 1870[30]; Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords[11], a grade of an order[31], in Nazi Germany[32]; Order of the Zähringer Lion[12], a dynastic order of knighthood[33], in Grand Duchy of Baden[34], founded in 1812[35]; Military Merit Cross[13], a military decoration[36], in Austria–Hungary[37], founded in 1849[38]; and 3rd class, Order of the Medjidie[14], a grade of an order[39], in Ottoman Empire[40].

Death and Burial

Ernst August Köstring died on November 20, 1953[5]. He died in Unterwössen[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst August Köstring has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ernst August Köstring born?

Born in Serebryanye Prudy[2], Ernst August Köstring…

Where did Ernst August Köstring die?

Ernst August Köstring passed away in Unterwössen[4].

What did Ernst August Köstring do for work?

Ernst August Köstring worked as diplomat[6].

What awards did Ernst August Köstring receive?

Honors received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[9], Q104417535[10], Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords[11], and Order of the Zähringer Lion[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at German Federal Archives
    Allegiance Nazi Germany
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, Russian
    Country of citizenship Germany
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