Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Albin Schram (1926–2005) was one of the greatest collectors of autograph letters by shapers of world history. He was born in Prague to Austrian parents. He studied law at Vienna University and worked in Vienna, Germany and Switzerland. After the annexation of Czechoslovakia, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht in 1943.Schram was a voracious collector of letters, owning manuscripts written by literary, historical, musical, political and scientific figures across 500 years. He was a wealthy Austrian banker who pursued his hobby from his mansion in Lausanne, Switzerland. The letters were kept in a filing cabinet adjoining the laundry in the basement of the house. He is said to have collected some 1000 letters, written by royals, scientists, writers and philosophers. They date between the 15th and 20th Centuries, and represent a broad range of countries and languages. A list of known authors of letters in the collectionNapoleon,Elizabeth I,John Donne,Charlotte Brontë,Ludvig van Beethoven,Albert Einstein,Isaac Newton,Frederick the Great,Ernest Hemingway,Charles Darwin,Lewis Carroll,Voltaire,Alexander Pushkin,Claude Monet,Winston Churchill (aged 16),Mahatma Gandhi,Daniel Defoe,Tchaikovsky,Dostoevsky,Ezra Pound,Garcia Lorca,Oliver Cromwell,T. S. Eliot,Lord Byron,Sigmund Freud,Charles Dickens,Peter the Great,John Calvin,William Bligh,Oscar Wilde,Joséphine de Beauharnais."@en }
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- Albin_Schram abstract "Albin Schram (1926–2005) was one of the greatest collectors of autograph letters by shapers of world history. He was born in Prague to Austrian parents. He studied law at Vienna University and worked in Vienna, Germany and Switzerland. After the annexation of Czechoslovakia, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht in 1943.Schram was a voracious collector of letters, owning manuscripts written by literary, historical, musical, political and scientific figures across 500 years. He was a wealthy Austrian banker who pursued his hobby from his mansion in Lausanne, Switzerland. The letters were kept in a filing cabinet adjoining the laundry in the basement of the house. He is said to have collected some 1000 letters, written by royals, scientists, writers and philosophers. They date between the 15th and 20th Centuries, and represent a broad range of countries and languages. A list of known authors of letters in the collectionNapoleon,Elizabeth I,John Donne,Charlotte Brontë,Ludvig van Beethoven,Albert Einstein,Isaac Newton,Frederick the Great,Ernest Hemingway,Charles Darwin,Lewis Carroll,Voltaire,Alexander Pushkin,Claude Monet,Winston Churchill (aged 16),Mahatma Gandhi,Daniel Defoe,Tchaikovsky,Dostoevsky,Ezra Pound,Garcia Lorca,Oliver Cromwell,T. S. Eliot,Lord Byron,Sigmund Freud,Charles Dickens,Peter the Great,John Calvin,William Bligh,Oscar Wilde,Joséphine de Beauharnais.".
- Q4712382 abstract "Albin Schram (1926–2005) was one of the greatest collectors of autograph letters by shapers of world history. He was born in Prague to Austrian parents. He studied law at Vienna University and worked in Vienna, Germany and Switzerland. After the annexation of Czechoslovakia, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht in 1943.Schram was a voracious collector of letters, owning manuscripts written by literary, historical, musical, political and scientific figures across 500 years. He was a wealthy Austrian banker who pursued his hobby from his mansion in Lausanne, Switzerland. The letters were kept in a filing cabinet adjoining the laundry in the basement of the house. He is said to have collected some 1000 letters, written by royals, scientists, writers and philosophers. They date between the 15th and 20th Centuries, and represent a broad range of countries and languages. A list of known authors of letters in the collectionNapoleon,Elizabeth I,John Donne,Charlotte Brontë,Ludvig van Beethoven,Albert Einstein,Isaac Newton,Frederick the Great,Ernest Hemingway,Charles Darwin,Lewis Carroll,Voltaire,Alexander Pushkin,Claude Monet,Winston Churchill (aged 16),Mahatma Gandhi,Daniel Defoe,Tchaikovsky,Dostoevsky,Ezra Pound,Garcia Lorca,Oliver Cromwell,T. S. Eliot,Lord Byron,Sigmund Freud,Charles Dickens,Peter the Great,John Calvin,William Bligh,Oscar Wilde,Joséphine de Beauharnais.".