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Franz Grillparzer

Austrian dramatist and poet (1791-1872)
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Franz Grillparzer
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Summary

Franz Grillparzer was born on January 15, 1791[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on January 21, 1872[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], playwright[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,790 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1791[10]
  • Date of death: 1872[11]
  • Place of burial: Hietzing Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Habsburg monarchy[13], Austrian Empire[14], Cisleithania[15]
  • Position held: Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[16]
  • Educated at: University of Vienna[17]
  • Award received: Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[18], honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[19]
  • Member of: Ludlamshöhle[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Genre: drama fiction[22]
  • Commons category: Franz Grillparzer[23]
  • Family name: Grillparzer[24]
  • Given name: Franz[25], Seraphicus[26]
  • Official website: http://www.franzgrillparzer.at[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Franz Grillparzer[28]
  • Commons gallery: Franz Grillparzer[29]
  • Work location: Vienna[30]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[31], Neue Deutsche Biographie[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[34], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[37], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[38], Kapesní slovníček[39], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[40], Nouvelle Biographie Générale[41], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[42], Allgemeine Encyclopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste[43], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[44]

Why It Matters

Franz Grillparzer has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Works attributed to him include König Ottokars Glück und Ende[47], a literary work[48], founded in 1823[49]; The Jewess of Toledo[50], a literary work[51]; and Sappho[52], a literary work[53], founded in 1817[54].

FAQs

Where was Franz Grillparzer born?

Franz Grillparzer was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Franz Grillparzer die?

Franz Grillparzer passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Franz Grillparzer do for work?

Franz Grillparzer worked as a writer[5], poet[6], playwright[7], and politician[8].

Where did Franz Grillparzer go to school?

Franz Grillparzer was educated at University of Vienna[17].

What awards did Franz Grillparzer receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[18] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[19].

Related Entities

Austrian Empire University of Vienna

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . geschichte.univie.ac.at. geschichte.univie.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Floegels Geschichte des Grotesk-Komischen. wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Grillparzer, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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