Johann Coster

German town doctor (1614–1685)
Person human Q124259
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Summary

Johann Coster was born on January 1, 1613[1], in Gadebusch[2]. He died on February 22, 1685[3], in Tallinn[4]. He worked as a town physician[5], personal physician[6], and physician[7]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1614[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10], Sweden[11]
  • Native language: German[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Coster[14]
  • Given name: Johannes[15], Johann[16]
  • Work location: Leiden[17], Moscow[18]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[21]

FAQs

Where was Johann Coster born?

Johann Coster's place of birth was Gadebusch[2].

Where did Johann Coster die?

Johann Coster died in Tallinn[4].

What did Johann Coster do for work?

Johann Coster worked as a town physician[5], personal physician[6], and physician[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → town physician, personal physician, physician
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1613-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1614-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Biu santé person id → 49694
    Gnd id → 121434702
    Isni → 0000000053395545, 0000000053790916
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