Karel Kraus

Czech essayist, literary theorist and translator (1920–2014)
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Karel Kraus

Summary

Karel Kraus is a human[1]. Born in Plzeň[2], he… he was born on +1920-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +2014-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], theatre critic[7], dramaturge[8], playwright[9], and theatrologist[10].

Key Facts

  • Karel Kraus was born in Plzeň[2].
  • Karel Kraus passed away in Prague[4].
  • Karel Kraus was born on +1920-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karel Kraus died on +2014-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Karel Kraus was Sabina Adamczyková[11].
  • Karel Kraus held citizenship in Czech Republic[12].
  • Karel Kraus worked as a translator[6].
  • Karel Kraus worked as a theatre critic[7].
  • Karel Kraus worked as a dramaturge[8].
  • Karel Kraus's professions included playwright[9].
  • Karel Kraus worked as a theatrologist[10].
  • Karel Kraus's professions included literary theorist[13].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was theatre studies[14].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was dramaturgy[15].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was drama[16].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was literary theory[17].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was translation[18].
  • Karel Kraus's field of work was samizdat magazine[19].
  • Karel Kraus was employed by Q139552285[20].
  • Karel Kraus was educated at Charles University[21].
  • Karel Kraus received the Q105046798[22].
  • Karel Kraus is recorded as male[23].
  • Karel Kraus's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Karel Kraus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109032699[25].
  • Karel Kraus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55240703[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Karel Kraus's place of birth was Plzeň[2]. He was born on +1920-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Karel Kraus was educated at Charles University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], theatre critic[7], dramaturge[8], playwright[9], theatrologist[10], and literary theorist[13]. Fields of work include theatre studies[14], an academic discipline[27]; dramaturgy[15], a field of study[28]; drama[16], a literary mode[29]; literary theory[17], an academic discipline[30]; translation[18], an academic major[31]; and samizdat magazine[19]. Among Karel Kraus's employers was Q139552285[20].

Recognition

Karel Kraus received the Q105046798[22].

Personal Life

A child of Karel Kraus was Sabina Adamczyková[11].

Death and Burial

Karel Kraus died on +2014-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Prague[4].

FAQs

Where was Karel Kraus born?

Karel Kraus's place of birth was Plzeň[2].

Where did Karel Kraus die?

Karel Kraus passed away in Prague[4].

What did Karel Kraus do for work?

Karel Kraus worked as translator[6], theatre critic[7], dramaturge[8], playwright[9], and theatrologist[10].

Where did Karel Kraus go to school?

Karel Kraus was educated at Charles University[21].

What awards did Karel Kraus receive?

Honors received include Q105046798[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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