Peter Kollisch Collection - Digital form 1915-1981

Kollisch, Otto

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Markus, Anna

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Kollisch, Peter, 1928-

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Peter Kollisch was born in Baden, Austria in 1928, the son of the architect Otto Kollisch and the poet Margarete Kollisch. In 1923 Margarete Moller married the architect Otto Kollisch. They had three children: Stefan (later Steve), Peter, and Eva. In 1939 the family began to leave Austria: the children left first on a Kindertransport to England in July 1939, while Otto Kollisch immigrated to the United States via England in August 1939, and Margarete Kollisch travelled v...

Markus, Adolph

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Kollisch, Margarete, 1893-1979

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Born on December 9, 1893 in Vienna, Austria, Margarete Moller studied modern philology and earned a teaching certificate at the University of Vienna in 1917. She married Otto Kollisch in 1923, had three children, and emigrated to the United States in 1937. She lived in Staten Island, NY until her death in 1979. Margarete wrote poems, prose, short stories, and fairytales in her native German language. Kollisch's writings were often about the political turmoil of war and the role of women in socie...

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...