August Šenoa

Croatian novelist (1838-1881)
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August Šenoa
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Summary

August Šenoa was born on November 14, 1838[1], in Zagreb[2]. He died on December 13, 1881[3], in Zagreb[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], journalist[7], playwright[8], and literary critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (400 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Mirogoj Cemetery[11]
  • Child: Branko Šenoa[12], Milan Šenoa[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[14], Hungary[15]
  • Native language: Croatian[16]
  • Ethnic group: Croats[17]
  • Field of work: creative and professional writing[18], poetry[19], drama[20], literary criticism[21], feuilleton[22]
  • Educated at: Gymnasium of Cistercian Order of Louis the Great[23]
  • Notable work: Zlatarevo zlato[24]
  • Award received: honorary citizenship[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: August Šenoa[27]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[28]
  • Family name: Šenoa[29]
  • Given name: August[30]
  • Pseudonym: Onufrius Kopriva[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:August Šenoa[32]
  • Commons gallery: August Šenoa[33]
  • Work location: Zagreb[34]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[35]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[36], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Croatian[39]
  • Commons Creator page: August Šenoa[40]
  • Birth name: August Ivan Nepomuk Eduard Schönoa[41]
  • Name in native language: August Šenoa[42]
  • Number of children: 6[43]

Why It Matters

August Šenoa has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Works attributed to him include Zlatarevo zlato[46], a literary work[47].

FAQs

Where was August Šenoa born?

August Šenoa's place of birth was Zagreb[2].

Where did August Šenoa die?

August Šenoa passed away in Zagreb[4].

What did August Šenoa do for work?

August Šenoa worked as a writer[5], poet[6], journalist[7], playwright[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did August Šenoa go to school?

August Šenoa was educated at Gymnasium of Cistercian Order of Louis the Great[23].

What awards did August Šenoa receive?

Honors received include honorary citizenship[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . gradskagroblja.hr. Retrieved . gradskagroblja.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . kuca.senoa.eu. Retrieved . kuca.senoa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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