Franz Theodor Csokor

Austrian author and dramatist (1885–1969)
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Franz Theodor Csokor
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Summary

Franz Theodor Csokor was born on September 6, 1885[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on January 5, 1969[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], theatrical director[7], director[8], and dramaturge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Istvan Čokor[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria–Hungary[13], Austria[14]
  • Award received: Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature[15], Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[16], City of Vienna Literature Prize[17], Franz-Grillparzer-Preis[18], Berufstitel Professor[19], Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[20], Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[21], Gold Cross of Merit‎[22]
  • Member of: German Academy for Language and Literature[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Commons category: Franz Theodor Csokor[25]
  • Archives at: Austrian National Library[26]
  • Family name: Csokor[27]
  • Given name: Franz[28], Theodor[29]
  • Work location: Vienna[30], Rome[31]
  • Described at URL: https://www.fruehe-texte-holocaustliteratur.de/wiki/Csokor,Franz_Theodor(1885-1969)[32]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[34]
  • Name in native language: Franz Theodor Csokor[35]
  • Start of work period: 1918[36]
  • Sibling: Eugenie Rieder[37]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Franz Theodor Csokor include Franz Theodor Csokor Prize[38], an award[39].

Why It Matters

Franz Theodor Csokor has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include Franz Theodor Csokor Prize[38], an award[39].

FAQs

Where was Franz Theodor Csokor born?

Franz Theodor Csokor's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Franz Theodor Csokor die?

Franz Theodor Csokor passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Franz Theodor Csokor's parents?

Franz Theodor Csokor's father was Istvan Čokor[12].

What did Franz Theodor Csokor do for work?

Franz Theodor Csokor worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], theatrical director[7], director[8], and dramaturge[9].

What awards did Franz Theodor Csokor receive?

Honors received include Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature[15], Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[16], City of Vienna Literature Prize[17], and Franz-Grillparzer-Preis[18].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wien.gv.at. Retrieved . wien.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] ↑ . onb.ac.at. Retrieved . onb.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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