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Georg Kaiser

German dramatist (1878-1945)
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Georg Kaiser
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Summary

Georg Kaiser was born on November 25, 1878[1], in Magdeburg[2]. He died on June 4, 1945[3], in Ascona[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and librettist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (596 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Monument Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Occupation: poet[13], director[14]
  • Field of work: literature[15], libretto[16], drama[17], directing[18], acting[19], film screenwriting[20], poetry[21]
  • Notable work: The Burghers of Calais[22], From Morning to Midnight[23], Gas[24]
  • Member of: Academy of Arts, Berlin[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Movement: Expressionism[27]
  • Commons category: Georg Kaiser[28]
  • Archives at: Swiss Literary Archives[29], Archive of the Academy of Arts[30]
  • Family name: Kaiser[31]
  • Given name: Georg[32], Friedrich[33], Carl[34]
  • Significant event: Nazi book burnings[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Georg Kaiser[36]
  • Work location: Amsterdam[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[38], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[39], Q129857550[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41]
  • Name in native language: Georg Kaiser[42]

Why It Matters

Georg Kaiser has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Georg Kaiser born?

Georg Kaiser was born in Magdeburg[2].

Where did Georg Kaiser die?

Georg Kaiser died in Ascona[4].

What did Georg Kaiser do for work?

Georg Kaiser worked as a playwright[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and librettist[9].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [29] ↑ . helveticarchives.ch. Retrieved . helveticarchives.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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