Arthur Schnitzler

Austrian writer (1862–1931)
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Arthur Schnitzler
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Arthur Schnitzler

Summary

Arthur Schnitzler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on May 15, 1862[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on October 21, 1931[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], physician writer[8], screenwriter[9], and psychiatrist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,237 views/month, #6,958 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Arthur Schnitzler…
  • Arthur Schnitzler died in Vienna[4].
  • Arthur Schnitzler was born on May 15, 1862[3].
  • Arthur Schnitzler died on October 21, 1931[5].
  • Arthur Schnitzler is buried at Old Jewish Cemetery[12].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's father was Johann Schnitzler[13].
  • Among Arthur Schnitzler's spouses was Olga Schnitzler[14].
  • A child of Arthur Schnitzler was Heinrich Schnitzler[15].
  • A child of Arthur Schnitzler was Lili Schnitzler[16].
  • A child of Arthur Schnitzler was Paul Schnitzler[17].
  • Arthur Schnitzler held citizenship in Austrian Empire[18].
  • Arthur Schnitzler held citizenship in Cisleithania[19].
  • Arthur Schnitzler held citizenship in Austria[20].
  • Arthur Schnitzler worked as a writer[6].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's professions included playwright[7].
  • Arthur Schnitzler worked as a physician writer[8].
  • Arthur Schnitzler worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's professions included psychiatrist[10].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's professions included novelist[21].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's field of work was performing arts[22].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's field of work was creative and professional writing[23].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's field of work was prose[24].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's field of work was medicine[25].
  • Arthur Schnitzler's field of work was drama[26].
  • Arthur Schnitzler was educated at University of Vienna[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1862-05-15[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1931-10-21[31]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8cfcbd68-b525-4e41-8f48-029d569bda64[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Schnitzler was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on May 15, 1862[3]. His father was Johann Schnitzler[13].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[27], a university[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1365[36], headquartered in Vienna[37] and Akademisches Gymnasium[38], a Gymnasium[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1553[41]. Arthur Schnitzler earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[42]. He studied under Maximilian Lang[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], physician writer[8], screenwriter[9], psychiatrist[10], and novelist[21]. Fields of work include performing arts[22], a type of arts[44]; creative and professional writing[23], an academic discipline[45]; prose[24], a literary form[46]; medicine[25], a field of study[47]; and drama[26], a literary mode[48].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dream Story[49], a literary work[50], founded in 1920[51]; Merry-Go-Round[52], a literary work[53]; Fräulein Else[54], a literary work[55]; Lieutenant Gustl[56]; and Flirtation[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Bauernfeld prize[58], a literary award[59], in Austria[60]; Franz-Grillparzer-Preis[61], a literary award[62], in Austria[63], founded in 1872[64]; and Raimund Award[65], a theatre award[66], in Austria–Hungary[67].

Personal Life

Arthur Schnitzler was married to Olga Schnitzler[14]. Children include Heinrich Schnitzler[15], an actor[68], 1902–1982[69], of Austria[70], awarded the Kainz Medal[71]; Lili Schnitzler[16], 1909–1928[72], of Cisleithania[73]; and Paul Schnitzler[17], 1897–1897[74], of Cisleithania[75].

Death and Burial

Arthur Schnitzler died on October 21, 1931[5]. He died in Vienna[4]. Recorded cause of death include stroke[76] and cerebral hemorrhage[77]. He is buried at Old Jewish Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Arthur Schnitzler ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,237 views/month, #6,958 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

Works attributed to him include Dream Story[80], a literary work[81], founded in 1920[82]; Merry-Go-Round[83], a literary work[84]; Fräulein Else[85], a literary work[86]; Lieutenant Gustl[87], a literary work[88]; Flirtation[89], a literary work[90]; and Anatol[91], a literary work[92].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Schnitzler born?

Arthur Schnitzler's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Arthur Schnitzler die?

Arthur Schnitzler passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Arthur Schnitzler's parents?

Arthur Schnitzler's father was Johann Schnitzler[13].

Who was Arthur Schnitzler married to?

Arthur Schnitzler's spouses include Olga Schnitzler[14].

What did Arthur Schnitzler do for work?

Arthur Schnitzler worked as writer[6], playwright[7], physician writer[8], screenwriter[9], and psychiatrist[10].

Where did Arthur Schnitzler go to school?

Arthur Schnitzler was educated at University of Vienna[27] and Akademisches Gymnasium[38].

What awards did Arthur Schnitzler receive?

Honors received include Bauernfeld prize[58], Franz-Grillparzer-Preis[61], and Raimund Award[65].

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