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Julius Albert Köhl
Julius Albert Köhl
	Albert Köhl in Köksalmanack (1946)
Born	Jules Albert Koehl; 25 December 1879; Strasbourg, Alsace, German Empire
Died	10 January 1954 (aged 74); Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation	Chef
Years active	1898–1952
Title	Chef de cuisine
Spouse	Carolina (née Nordlander)
Relatives	Edouard Dieffenbach (nephew); John Nordlander (brother-in-law)
	Culinary career
	Previous restaurant(s) Strand Hotel (1912–1955); Grand Hôtel (1906-1912); ;

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Julius Albert Köhl (born Jules Albert Koehl, 1879–1954) was a French-Swedish chef de cuisine.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Biography

Albert Koehl was born in 1879, and grew up in central Strasbourg, Alsace, then the German Empire, to Xavier Koehl, and Caroline (née Gresse), as well as uncle to Edouard Dieffenbach. Married to Carolina (née Nordlander) in 1912, he was brother-in-law of John Nordlander. Besides education in Strasbourg, and military service in the 1st Infantry Regiment of the Bavarian Army in Munich (1900-1902), his apprenticeship was carried out in Bavaria, France, Austria, and Italy.

After chef service at European restaurants including at Grand Hôtel 1906–1912 in Stockholm, Sweden, together with its former maître d'hôtel Julius Grönlund, he co-founded Strand Hotel for the 1912 Summer Olympics, operating as chef de cuisine 1912–1955.^[4] Offering Stockholm's largest banquet hall, adjoined to the Bååt palace on Blasieholmen, "Strand" rivaled contemporary Stockholm as preference for habitués such as Greta Garbo, Ingrid Bergman, Erik Harald Zetterström, along with international royals, politicians, and artists.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Naturalized in 1922, he was a keen hunter, fisherman, and member of the Odd Fellows. He died in 1954, buried at Norra begravningsplatsen.^[8]^[9] His grandson, Dan Albert John Koehl (born 28 October 1959), son of engineer Gösta Albert Köhl (1916-1996), is an elephant trainer.

References

^ Svenska Dagbladet 12 January 1954
^ Aftonbladet 2 March 1938
^ "Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se.
^ Svenska Dagbladet 30 October 1948
^ Dagens Nyheter 26 February 1937)
^ Arbetar-Tidningen 19 December 1944
^ "Welcome to our historic hotel by Stockholm waterfront". Radisson Hotels. Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
^ Dagens Nyheter 13 January 1954
^ "Hittagraven - Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen". etjanster.stockholm.se. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2019.

Literature

Köksalmanack (Stockholm: Semic, Bonnier, 1946), ISSN 1101-0266
Strand Hotel, Andreas Theve, Laszlo Trifunovics (Stockholm: H. Swedberg HB, 1993), ISBN 91-630-1471-8

[1] Svenska Dagbladet 12 January 1954

[2] Aftonbladet 2 March 1938

[3] "Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se.

[4] Svenska Dagbladet 30 October 1948

[5] Dagens Nyheter 26 February 1937)

[6] Arbetar-Tidningen 19 December 1944

[7] "Welcome to our historic hotel by Stockholm waterfront". Radisson Hotels. Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

[8] Dagens Nyheter 13 January 1954

[Norrabegravningsplatsen-9] "Hittagraven - Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen". etjanster.stockholm.se. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2019.

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+'''Julius ''Albert'' Köhl''' (born '''Jules ''Albert'' Koehl''', 1879–1954) was a [[French people|French]]-[[Swedish people|Swedish]] [[chef de cuisine]].<ref>''[[Svenska Dagbladet]]'' 12 January 1954</ref><ref>''[[Aftonbladet]]'' 2 March 1938</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/?Sokord=Albert+k%C3%B6hl&EndastDigitaliserat=false&AvanceradSok=False&page=2&postid=Folk_123528504&tab=post&FacettState=undefined:c%7C#tab|title=Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven|website=sok.riksarkivet.se}}</ref>
-'''Julius ''Albert'' Köhl''' (born '''Jules ''Albert'' Koehl''', 1879–1954) was a [[French people|French]]-[[Swedish people|Swedish]] [[chef de cuisine]].<ref>''[[Svenska Dagbladet]]'' 1954-01-12</ref><ref>''[[Aftonbladet]]'' 1938-03-02</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/?Sokord=Albert+k%C3%B6hl&EndastDigitaliserat=false&AvanceradSok=False&page=2&postid=Folk_123528504&tab=post&FacettState=undefined:c%7C#tab|title=Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven|website=sok.riksarkivet.se}}</ref>
 == Biography ==
 Albert Koehl was born in 1879, and grew up in central [[Strasbourg]], [[Alsace]], then the [[German Empire]], to Xavier Koehl, and Caroline (née Gresse), as well as uncle to [[Edouard Dieffenbach]]. Married to Carolina (née [[Nordlander]]) in 1912, he was brother-in-law of [[John Nordlander]]. Besides education in Strasbourg, and military service in the [[Royal Bavarian 1st Infantry Regiment "King"|1st Infantry Regiment]] of the [[Bavarian Army]] in [[Munich]] (1900-1902), his [[apprenticeship]] was carried out in [[Kingdom of Bavaria|Bavaria]], [[France]], [[Austria-Hungary|Austria]], and [[Kingdom of Italy|Italy]].
-[[File:Strand hotell 1914.jpg|thumb|[[Strand Hotel]] on [[Blasieholmen]] in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] (1914).]]
+[[File:Strand hotell 1914.jpg|thumb|[[Strand Hotel (Stockholm)|Strand Hotel]] on [[Blasieholmen]] in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] (1914).]]
-After [[chef]] service at European restaurants including at [[Grand Hôtel (Stockholm)|Grand Hôtel]] 1906–1912 in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], together with its former ''[[maître d'hôtel]]'' Julius Grönlund, he co-founded [[:sv:Strand Hotel|Strand Hotel]] for the [[1912 Summer Olympics]], operating as [[chef de cuisine]] 1912–1955.<ref>''[[Svenska Dagbladet]]'' 1948-10-30</ref> Offering Stockholm's largest [[banquet]] hall, adjoined to the [[Bååt palace]] on [[Blasieholmen]], "Strand" rivaled contemporary [[Stockholm]] as preference for habitués such as [[Greta Garbo]], [[Ingrid Bergman]], [[Kar de Mumma|Erik Harald Zetterström]], along with international royals, politicians, and artists.<ref>https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-collection-stockholm-strand</ref><ref>''[[Dagens Nyheter]]'' 1937-02-26)</ref><ref>''[[Arbetar-Tidningen]]'' 1944-12-19</ref>
+After [[chef]] service at European restaurants including at [[Grand Hôtel (Stockholm)|Grand Hôtel]] 1906–1912 in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], together with its former ''[[maître d'hôtel]]'' Julius Grönlund, he co-founded [[Strand Hotel (Stockholm)|Strand Hotel]] for the [[1912 Summer Olympics]], operating as [[chef de cuisine]] 1912–1955.<ref>''[[Svenska Dagbladet]]'' 30 October 1948</ref> Offering Stockholm's largest [[banquet]] hall, adjoined to the [[Bååt palace]] on [[Blasieholmen]], "Strand" rivaled contemporary [[Stockholm]] as preference for habitués such as [[Greta Garbo]], [[Ingrid Bergman]], [[Kar de Mumma|Erik Harald Zetterström]], along with international royals, politicians, and artists.<ref>''Dagens Nyheter'' 26 February 1937)</ref><ref>''[[Arbetar-Tidningen]]'' 19 December 1944</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Welcome to our historic hotel by Stockholm waterfront |url=https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-collection-stockholm-strand |publisher=Radisson Hotels |access-date=13 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718063006/https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-collection-stockholm-strand |archive-date=18 July 2019 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
-[[Swedish nationality law#Naturalization as a Swedish citizen|Naturalized]] in 1922, he was a keen [[hunter]], [[fisherman]], and member of the [[Independent Order of Odd Fellows|Odd Fellows]]. He died in 1954, buried at [[Norra begravningsplatsen]].<ref>''[[Dagens Nyheter]]'' 1954-01-13</ref><ref name=Norrabegravningsplatsen>{{Cite web|url=https://etjanster.stockholm.se/Hittagraven/home|title=Hittagraven - Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen|website=etjanster.stockholm.se}}</ref> His grandson, [[Dan Koehl|Dan Albert John Koehl]] (born 28 October 1959), son of engineer Gösta Albert Köhl (1916-1996), is an [[elephant trainer]].
+[[Swedish nationality law#Naturalization as a Swedish citizen|Naturalized]] in 1922, he was a keen [[hunter]], [[fisherman]], and member of the [[Independent Order of Odd Fellows|Odd Fellows]]. He died in 1954, buried at [[Norra begravningsplatsen]].<ref>''[[Dagens Nyheter]]'' 13 January 1954</ref><ref name=Norrabegravningsplatsen>{{Cite web|url=https://etjanster.stockholm.se/Hittagraven/home|title=Hittagraven - Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen|website=etjanster.stockholm.se|access-date=21 November 2019|archive-date=11 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151211053632/http://hittagraven.stockholm.se/sv/Norra-begravningsplatsen/1/10A/342/1|url-status=dead}}</ref> His grandson, [[Dan Koehl|Dan Albert John Koehl]] (born 28 October 1959), son of engineer [[Gösta Albert Köhl]] (1916-1996), is an [[elephant trainer]].
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