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Agnes Matzerath

fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
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Summary

Agnes Matzerath is a fictional human[1]. She was born on July 1900[2] in Gdańsk[3]. She died on 1937[4] in Gdańsk[5]. She worked as a nurse[6], trader[7], and pianist[8]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Brętowski Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Joseph Koljaiczek[11]
  • Mother: Anna Koljaiczek[12]
  • Spouse: Alfred Matzerath[13]
  • Child: Oskar Matzerath[14]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[15], Free City of Danzig[16]
  • Ethnic group: Kashubians[17]
  • Creator: Günter Grass[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[19]
  • Sex or gender: female[20]
  • Instance of: literary character[21], film character[22]
  • Cause of death: fish poisoning[23]
  • Residence: Przeróbka[24], Labesweg[25]
  • Family name: Matzerath[26], Wranka[27]
  • Given name: Agnes[28]
  • Work location: Oliwa[29]
  • Relative: Jan Bronski[30]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[31]
  • Instrument: piano[32]
  • Eye color: blue-gray[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Low Prussian[34], Kashubian[35]
  • Present in work: The Tin Drum[36]
  • Birth name: Agnes Wranka[37]
  • Name in native language: Agnes Mazerath[38]
  • Lifestyle: smoking[39]

FAQs

Where was Agnes Matzerath born?

Agnes Matzerath was born in Gdańsk[3].

Where did Agnes Matzerath die?

Agnes Matzerath died in Gdańsk[5].

Who were Agnes Matzerath's parents?

Agnes Matzerath's father was Joseph Koljaiczek[11]. Agnes Matzerath's mother was Anna Koljaiczek[12].

Who was Agnes Matzerath married to?

Agnes Matzerath's spouses include Alfred Matzerath[13].

What did Agnes Matzerath do for work?

Agnes Matzerath worked as a nurse[6], trader[7], and pianist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . mdr.de. Retrieved . mdr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [2] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Die Blechtrommel (1996 dtv ed.). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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