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Drosten, Robert
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Connected
Details
Life dates
Wermelskirchen [Prussia], 1860 - The Hague [NL], 1919
Activity
1891 - 1905 Bruxelles, Rue des Boîteux, 21 or 23<91-92>
° 17.1.1860; + 14.5.1919. Optician. Optical instruments for scientific use. Agent of the Zeiss company from 1891 onwards.
1906 - 1914 Bruxelles, Rue du Marais, 49
Already moved his domicile to this address on 11.5.1892, coming from Rue des Boîteux, 23. Remained throughout this period general agent in Belgium for Carl Zeiss, Jena [D], manufacturer of scientific and precision instruments. Only address in the ABP membership lists from 1892 to 1914, perhaps private only at the beginning. Recorded as an instrument maker resident in Brussels on his death certificate.
° 17.1.1860; + 14.5.1919. Optician. Optical instruments for scientific use. Agent of the Zeiss company from 1891 onwards.
1906 - 1914 Bruxelles, Rue du Marais, 49
Already moved his domicile to this address on 11.5.1892, coming from Rue des Boîteux, 23. Remained throughout this period general agent in Belgium for Carl Zeiss, Jena [D], manufacturer of scientific and precision instruments. Only address in the ABP membership lists from 1892 to 1914, perhaps private only at the beginning. Recorded as an instrument maker resident in Brussels on his death certificate.
Locations
1891 - 1905 Bruxelles, Rue des Boîteux, 21 or 23<91-92>
1906 - 1914 Bruxelles, Rue du Marais, 49
1906 - 1914 Bruxelles, Rue du Marais, 49
Exhibitions
Antwerp, 1885 (no address); Brussels, 1891; Louvain 1896 ("Zeiss - Drosten").
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1891 - 1914
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#5178
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 18.4.2017 & 25.12.2017; merged with 1997#4838 (Zeiss - Drosten); SFJ revised 4.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 27.5.2020, 15.2.2023, 6.10.2023 & 9.2.2024