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Signature of Gustav Koerner

Gustav Koerner

German American politician, lawyer, judge, and diplomat (1809-1896)

† 1896-04-09 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 6 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Gustav Koerner was born on November 20, 1809 in Free City of Frankfurt and died on April 9, 1896 in Belleville, aged 86. Recorded occupations: politician, journalist, lawyer, judge, revolutionary and diplomat. Country of citizenship: United States and Free City of Frankfurt. Positions held include member of the Illinois House of Representatives, United States Ambassador to Spain and Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. Educated at Heidelberg University, Lessing-Gymnasium, University of Jena and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Member of Alte Heidelberger Burschenschaft and Jenaische Burschenschaft Germania.

At a glance
Born
November 20, 1809 · Free City of Frankfurt
Died
April 9, 1896 · Belleville
Age at death
86
Citizenship
United States, Free City of Frankfurt
Occupations
politician, journalist, lawyer, judge, revolutionary, diplomat
Positions held
member of the Illinois House of Representatives, United States Ambassador to Spain, Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
Education
Heidelberg University, Lessing-Gymnasium, University of Jena, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Wikipedia editions
6 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Gustav Koerner's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Gustave Koerner. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1896: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q214481 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Gustav Koerner on Wikipedia.

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