Hugo Ball

Summary

Hugo Ball is a human^[1]. Born in Pirmasens^[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1886^[3]. He passed away in Sant'Abbondio^[4]. He died on September 14, 1927^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6], poet^[7], theatrical director^[8], writer^[9], and philosopher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Hugo Ball's place of birth was Pirmasens^[2].
• Hugo Ball died in Sant'Abbondio^[4].
• Hugo Ball passed away in Gentilino^[12].
• Hugo Ball was born on February 22, 1886^[3].
• Hugo Ball died on September 14, 1927^[5].
• Burial took place at Sant'Abbondio Cemetery in Gentilino^[13].
• Among Hugo Ball's spouses was Emmy Hennings^[14].
• Hugo Ball held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• Hugo Ball worked as a translator^[6].
• Hugo Ball worked as a poet^[7].
• Hugo Ball's professions included theatrical director^[8].
• Hugo Ball worked as a writer^[9].
• Hugo Ball worked as a philosopher^[10].
• Hugo Ball worked as a playwright^[16].
• Hugo Ball's field of work was German-language studies^[17].
• Hugo Ball's field of work was poetry^[18].
• Hugo Ball's field of work was drama^[19].
• Hugo Ball's field of work was prose^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Hugo Ball is Karawane^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Hugo Ball is Hermann Hesse^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Hugo Ball is Flight out of time^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Hugo Ball is Byzantinisches Christentum: Drei Heiligenleben^[24].
• Hugo Ball is recorded as male^[25].
• Hugo Ball's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Hugo Ball is associated with the Dada movement^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1886-02-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1927-09-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: eb23de51-b5cc-4e93-a8f2-bac58d0c614b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Hugo Ball's place of birth was Pirmasens^[2]. He was born on February 22, 1886^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], poet^[7], theatrical director^[8], writer^[9], philosopher^[10], and playwright^[16]. Fields of work include German-language studies^[17]; poetry^[18], a literary form^[33]; drama^[19], a literary mode^[34]; and prose^[20], a literary form^[35].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Karawane^[21], a literary work^[36]; Hermann Hesse^[22], a literary work^[37]; Flight out of time^[23], a literary work^[38]; and Byzantinisches Christentum: Drei Heiligenleben^[24], a literary work^[39].

Personal Life

Hugo Ball was married to Emmy Hennings^[14].

Death and Burial

Hugo Ball died on September 14, 1927^[5]. Recorded place of death include Sant'Abbondio^[4], a former municipality of Switzerland^[40], in Switzerland^[41] and Gentilino^[12], a former municipality of Switzerland^[42], in Switzerland^[43]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[44]. Burial took place at Sant'Abbondio Cemetery in Gentilino^[13].

Why It Matters

Hugo Ball ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Ball born?

Hugo Ball was born in Pirmasens^[2].

Where did Hugo Ball die?

Hugo Ball died in Sant'Abbondio^[4].

Who was Hugo Ball married to?

Hugo Ball's spouses include Emmy Hennings^[14].

What did Hugo Ball do for work?

Hugo Ball worked as translator^[6], poet^[7], theatrical director^[8], writer^[9], and philosopher^[10].