Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950

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The Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL, Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950) is a dictionary of biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Austria, published by the Austrian Academy of Sciences. It consists of 16 volumes with more than 20,000 biographies. It follows the Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich (BLKÖ, Biographical Lexicon of the Austrian Empire) which dealt with the period between 1750 and 1850 and which was published from 1856 to 1891 in 60 volumes, containing 24,254 critical biographies.

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