Else Lasker-Schüler

Jewish German poet (1869–1945)
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Else Lasker-Schüler
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Else Lasker-Schüler

Summary

Else Lasker-Schüler is a human[1]. She was born in Elberfeld[2]. She was born on February 11, 1869[3]. She passed away in Jerusalem[4]. She died on January 22, 1945[5]. She worked as a poet[6], writer[7], salonnière[8], and playwright[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Else Lasker-Schüler's place of birth was Elberfeld[2].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's place of birth was Elberfeld[11].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler was born on February 11, 1869[3].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler died on January 22, 1945[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery[12].
  • Among Else Lasker-Schüler's spouses was Berthold Lasker[13].
  • Among Else Lasker-Schüler's spouses was Herwarth Walden[14].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler held citizenship in statelessness[16].
  • German was Else Lasker-Schüler's native language[17].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler worked as a poet[6].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler worked as a writer[7].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler worked as a salonnière[8].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler worked as a playwright[9].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's field of work was poetry[18].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler received the Kleist Prize[19].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler is recorded as female[20].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's Commons category is recorded as Else Lasker-Schüler[22].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's unmarried partner is recorded as Gottfried Benn[23].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's archives at is recorded as Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin[24].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's archives at is recorded as Wuppertal City Library[25].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's family name is recorded as Lasker-Schüler[26].
  • Else Lasker-Schüler's given name is recorded as Else[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: 1869-02-11[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1945-01-22[31]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 059fde3c-ab18-4224-906b-a104cef3f6f7[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Elberfeld[2], a quarter[34], in Germany[35]. Else Lasker-Schüler was born on February 11, 1869[3]. German was her native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], salonnière[8], and playwright[9]. Else Lasker-Schüler's field of work was poetry[18].

Recognition

Else Lasker-Schüler received the Kleist Prize[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Berthold Lasker[13], a physician writer[36], 1860–1928[37], of Germany[38] and Herwarth Walden[14], a painter[39], 1878–1941[40], of German Reich[41], specialised in art movement[42].

Death and Burial

Else Lasker-Schüler died on January 22, 1945[5]. She died in Jerusalem[4]. She is buried at Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Else Lasker-Schüler ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Else Lasker-Schüler born?

Else Lasker-Schüler's place of birth was Elberfeld[2].

Where did Else Lasker-Schüler die?

Else Lasker-Schüler died in Jerusalem[4].

Who was Else Lasker-Schüler married to?

Else Lasker-Schüler's spouses include Berthold Lasker[13] and Herwarth Walden[14].

What did Else Lasker-Schüler do for work?

Else Lasker-Schüler worked as poet[6], writer[7], salonnière[8], and playwright[9].

What awards did Else Lasker-Schüler receive?

Honors received include Kleist Prize[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Verbrannt, verboten, vergessen. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . The Sturm is Herwarth Walden. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. 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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