August Wolfstieg
German Privy Councillor, head librarian, freemasonry researcher
About August Wolfstieg
Lived 1859 – 1922 (aged 62). August Wolfstieg was a German librarian.
August Wolfstieg (21 June 1859, Wolfenbüttel — 27 May 1922, Wolfenbüttel) was a German Geheimrat, chief librarian of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin, and Freemasonry researcher.
In 1899, he was admitted in the Masonic Lodge Pythagoras zum flammenden Stern (Pythagoras to the Flaming Star) in Berlin.
He was also Reich Commissioner for Books and Libraries at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900 and at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904.
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German Privy Councillor, head librarian, freemasonry researcher (1859-1922)
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August Wolfstieg was born on 21 June 1859 in Wolfenbüttel.
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August Wolfstieg died on 27 May 1922 in Wolfenbüttel.
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August Wolfstieg was a librarian.
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