August von Kotzebue

Summary

August von Kotzebue is a human^[1]. He was born in Weimar^[2]. He was born on May 3, 1761^[3]. He died in Mannheim^[4]. He died on March 23, 1819^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], playwright^[7], poet^[8], lawyer^[9], and historian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• August von Kotzebue's place of birth was Weimar^[2].
• August von Kotzebue died in Mannheim^[4].
• August von Kotzebue was born on May 3, 1761^[3].
• August von Kotzebue died on March 23, 1819^[5].
• Burial took place at Mannheim Main Cemetery^[12].
• August von Kotzebue's father was Levin Kotzebue^[13].
• August von Kotzebue's mother was Christiane von Kotzebue^[14].
• August von Kotzebue was married to Wilhelmine von Kotzebue^[15].
• Among August von Kotzebue's spouses was Friederike von Essen^[16].
• Among August von Kotzebue's spouses was Q122964397^[17].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was Otto von Kotzebue^[18].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was Moritz von Kotzebue^[19].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was Paul Demetrius von Kotzebue^[20].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was Wilhelm von Kotzebue^[21].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was Alexander von Kotzebue^[22].
• A child of August von Kotzebue was August von Kotzebue^[23].
• August von Kotzebue held citizenship in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[24].
• August von Kotzebue held citizenship in Russian Empire^[25].
• German was August von Kotzebue's native language^[26].
• August von Kotzebue's professions included writer^[6].
• August von Kotzebue worked as a playwright^[7].
• August von Kotzebue worked as a poet^[8].
• August von Kotzebue worked as a lawyer^[9].
• August von Kotzebue worked as a historian^[10].
• August von Kotzebue's professions included autobiographer^[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: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1761-05-03^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1819-03-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 014d3c1a-57a4-49cb-bcf9-2c8a61c25c70^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

August von Kotzebue was born in Weimar^[2]. He was born on May 3, 1761^[3]. His father was Levin Kotzebue^[13]. His mother was Christiane von Kotzebue^[14]. German was his native language^[26].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[33], a public university^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1558^[36], headquartered in Jena^[37] and Wilhelm-Ernst-Gymnasium^[38], a gymnasium^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1711^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], playwright^[7], poet^[8], lawyer^[9], historian^[10], and autobiographer^[27].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Menschenhass und Reue^[42], a literary work^[43]; The Indian Exiles^[44], a literary work^[45]; Adelaide of Wulfingen^[46], a literary work^[47]; Das merkwürdigste Jahr meines Lebens^[48]; and Der Wildfang^[49].

Personal Life

Spouses include Wilhelmine von Kotzebue^[15], 1778–1852^[50]; Friederike von Essen^[16]; and Q122964397^[17]. Children include Otto von Kotzebue^[18], an explorer^[51], 1787–1846^[52], of Russian Empire^[53]; Moritz von Kotzebue^[19], a military personnel^[54], 1789–1861^[55], of Russian Empire^[56], awarded the Order of St. George, 4th class^[57]; Paul Demetrius von Kotzebue^[20], a politician^[58], 1801–1884^[59], of Russian Empire^[60], awarded the Order of St. Andrew^[61]; Wilhelm von Kotzebue^[21], a diplomat^[62], 1813–1887^[63], of Russian Empire^[64]; Alexander von Kotzebue^[22], a painter^[65], 1815–1889^[66], of Kingdom of Prussia^[67], awarded the Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts^[68], specialised in painting^[69]; and August von Kotzebue^[23], a commandant^[70], 1799–1876^[71].

Death and Burial

August von Kotzebue died on March 23, 1819^[5]. He passed away in Mannheim^[4]. The cause of death was stabbing^[72]. Burial took place at Mannheim Main Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

August von Kotzebue ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

FAQs

Where was August von Kotzebue born?

August von Kotzebue's place of birth was Weimar^[2].

Where did August von Kotzebue die?

August von Kotzebue died in Mannheim^[4].

Who were August von Kotzebue's parents?

August von Kotzebue's father was Levin Kotzebue^[13]. August von Kotzebue's mother was Christiane von Kotzebue^[14].

Who was August von Kotzebue married to?

August von Kotzebue's spouses include Wilhelmine von Kotzebue^[15], Friederike von Essen^[16], and Q122964397^[17].

What did August von Kotzebue do for work?

August von Kotzebue worked as writer^[6], playwright^[7], poet^[8], lawyer^[9], and historian^[10].

Where did August von Kotzebue go to school?

August von Kotzebue was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[33] and Wilhelm-Ernst-Gymnasium^[38].