Marlen Haushofer

Austrian writer (1920–1970)
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Marlen Haushofer

Summary

Marlen Haushofer is a human[1]. Born in Molln[2], she… she was born on April 11, 1920[3]. She died in Vienna[4]. She died on March 21, 1970[5]. She worked as a writer[6], children's writer[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marlen Haushofer was born in Molln[2].
  • Marlen Haushofer died in Vienna[4].
  • Marlen Haushofer was born on April 11, 1920[3].
  • Marlen Haushofer died on March 21, 1970[5].
  • Burial took place at Taborfriedhof[11].
  • Marlen Haushofer held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • German was Marlen Haushofer's native language[13].
  • Marlen Haushofer worked as a writer[6].
  • Marlen Haushofer's professions included children's writer[7].
  • Marlen Haushofer's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Marlen Haushofer worked as a science fiction writer[9].
  • Marlen Haushofer's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].
  • Marlen Haushofer was educated at University of Graz[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Marlen Haushofer is The Wall[16].
  • Marlen Haushofer received the Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature[17].
  • Marlen Haushofer is recorded as female[18].
  • Marlen Haushofer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Marlen Haushofer's genre is feminist science fiction[20].
  • Marlen Haushofer's Commons category is recorded as Marlen Haushofer[21].
  • The cause of death was bone cancer[22].
  • Marlen Haushofer's family name is recorded as Haushofer[23].
  • Marlen Haushofer's family name is recorded as Frauendorfer[24].
  • Marlen Haushofer's given name is recorded as Marie[25].
  • Marlen Haushofer's given name is recorded as Helene[26].
  • Marlen Haushofer's official website is recorded as http://marlenhaushofer.at[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Molln[2], Marlen Haushofer… she was born on April 11, 1920[3]. German was her native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[14], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and University of Graz[15], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1585[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], children's writer[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marlen Haushofer is The Wall[16].

Recognition

Marlen Haushofer received the Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature[17].

Death and Burial

Marlen Haushofer died on March 21, 1970[5]. She died in Vienna[4]. The cause of death was bone cancer[22]. She is buried at Taborfriedhof[11].

Why It Matters

Marlen Haushofer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to her include The Wall[38], a literary work[39].

FAQs

Where was Marlen Haushofer born?

Born in Molln[2], Marlen Haushofer…

Where did Marlen Haushofer die?

Marlen Haushofer passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Marlen Haushofer do for work?

Marlen Haushofer worked as writer[6], children's writer[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9].

Where did Marlen Haushofer go to school?

Marlen Haushofer was educated at University of Vienna[14] and University of Graz[15].

What awards did Marlen Haushofer receive?

Honors received include Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . librarything.com. librarything.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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