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Gerhart Hauptmann
German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 15 November 1862, 1862
- Died
- 6 June 1946
- Place of birth
- Szczawno-Zdrój
- Place of death
- Jagniątków
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Hauptmann
- Father
- Robert Hauptmann
- Sibling
- Carl Hauptmann
- Movement
- naturalism
- Field of work
- drama
- Occupation
- playwright, poet, lyricist, novelist, autobiographer, screenwriter, writer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia, Weimar Republic
- Native language
- German
- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class, Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, honorary doctor of the Leipzig University, Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford, honorary doctorate from Columbia University, honorary doctor of the Charles University of Prague, Franz-Grillparzer-Preis, Franz-Grillparzer-Preis
- archives at
- Berlin State Library, Märkisches Museum
- cause of death
- bronchitis
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Library of the World's Best Literature, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Dresdner Hefte, Q130244259
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- University of Jena
- end of work period
- 1946
- ethnic group
- Germans
- has works in the collection
- Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Durch!
- name in native language
- Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann
- notable work
- The Rats, The Assumption of Hannele, The Weavers
- short name
- Gerhart Hauptmann
- start of work period
- 1888
- topic's main category
- Category:Gerhart Hauptmann
- writing language
- German
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