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Friedrich Koenig

German printer (1774-1833)
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Friedrich Koenig
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 17, 1774
Date of death
January 17, 1833
Place of birth
Eisleben
Place of death
Zell am Main, Wikidata item[8]
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia[10]
Occupation
inventor, entrepreneur, book printer
Field of work
entrepreneurship, printmaking, letterpress printing[11][12][13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[22]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Neue Deutsche Biographie[17][18][19][20][21]
Family name
Koenig[15]
Given name
Friedrich[16]
Name in native language
Friedrich Koenig[23]
Place of burial
Prämonstratenserkloster[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Friedrich Gottlob Koenig en Friedrich König en Friedrich Koenig ar فريدريش كونيغ cs Johann Friedrich Gottlob König cs Friedrich König de Johann Friedrich Gottlob Koenig el Φρίντριχ Κούνιχ es Friedrich Gottlob Koenig fr Friedrich König he פרידריך קניג ja フリードリヒ・ケーニヒ pl Friedrich Gottlob Koenig ru Кёниг, Фридрих ru Фридрих Кёниг sv Friedrich König sv Johann Friedrich Gottlob Koenig sv König vi Frederick Koenig vi Friedrich Gottlob Koenig
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
000000003111786X
VIAF cluster ID
40170400
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88295471
GND ID
118564366
Alvin ID
alvin-person:13650
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16672426r
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
koenig-friedrich
CERL Thesaurus ID
cni00039252, cnp00555540
DDB person (GND) ID
118564366
De Agostini ID
Koenig,+Friedrich
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118564366
Digital Mechanism and Gear Library ID
24802004
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Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
118564366
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0001426
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Friedrich-Koenig
FAST ID
261162
FES digital collections entity ID
389935
FactGrid item ID
St. John's Island, Egypt
Freebase ID
/m/051d10
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Friedrich_Koenig
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2060393
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
kionig-fridrikh-65f15a
IdRef ID
233810048
J9U entity ID
987007453943305171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118564366
Kallías ID
PE00120331
Museum-digital person/organization ID
269634
NL CR AUT ID
xx0227733
NLP ID
a0000001877511
NUKAT ID
n2014199401
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810544569405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070621845
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3925027
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
109693
Prabook ID
2451427
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
32124
Treccani ID
friedrich-koenig
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
friedrich-konig
WikiTree person ID
Koenig-1491
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkhGqxj76tBpHkmcWwpyd
Yale LUX ID
person/b13f28ab-5077-48f4-9755-58d175aded87

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Field of work 3
entrepreneurship, letterpress printing, printmaking
Occupation 3
entrepreneur, inventor, book printer
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Prussia
FactGrid item ID 1
St. John's Island, Egypt
Founded entities 1
Koenig & Bauer
Given name 1
Friedrich
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Eisleben
Place of death 1
Zell am Main
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Friedrich Koenig was born on April 17, 1774[1], in Eisleben[2]. He died on January 17, 1833[3], in Zell am Main[4]. He worked as an inventor[5], entrepreneur[6], and book printer[7].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Koenig born?

Friedrich Koenig was born in Eisleben[2].

Where did Friedrich Koenig die?

Friedrich Koenig passed away in Zell am Main[4].

What did Friedrich Koenig do for work?

Friedrich Koenig worked as an inventor[5], entrepreneur[6], and book printer[7].

Related Entities

entrepreneur entrepreneurship Kingdom of Prussia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Zell am Main, Wikidata item
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65750: Import (and prefer) more precise places from GND; delete unsourced less precise"
  2. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63393: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  3. 26d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for place of birth, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  4. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 118564366
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 118564366, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  5. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 389935
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 389935, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  6. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Zell am Main, Wikidata item
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Friedrich
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32152: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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