Richard Koch

Royal Württemberg railway inspector (1836-1900)
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Summary

Richard Koch was born on August 24, 1836[1], in Bad Wildungen[2]. He died on September 6, 1900[3], in Hanover[4]. He worked as a railway engineer[5].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1836[6]
  • Date of death: 1900[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Württemberg[8]
  • Field of work: railway[9], rail transport[10], locomotive[11]
  • Position held: Oberinspektor[12]
  • Employer: Royal Hanoverian State Railways[13], Prussian state railways[14], Royal Württemberg State Railways[15]
  • Educated at: Leibniz University Hannover[16]
  • Award received: honorary member[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Residence: Graz[19]
  • Family name: Koch[20]
  • Given name: Richard[21]
  • Work location: Friedrichshafen[22]
  • Described by source: Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • P14927: 1012280004[25]

FAQs

Where was Richard Koch born?

Richard Koch was born in Bad Wildungen[2].

Where did Richard Koch die?

Richard Koch died in Hanover[4].

What did Richard Koch do for work?

Richard Koch worked as a railway engineer[5].

Where did Richard Koch go to school?

Richard Koch was educated at Leibniz University Hannover[16].

What awards did Richard Koch receive?

Honors received include honorary member[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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