Mateiu Caragiale

poet, short story writer, novelist, visual artist, heraldist, civil servant (1885-1936)
Person human Q1368307
Mateiu Caragiale
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Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
March 25, 1885
Date of death
January 17, 1936
Place of birth
Bucharest, Romania[10]
Place of death
Bucharest
Country of citizenship
Romania[12]
Member of political party
Conservative-Democratic Party[21]
Cause of death
stroke[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Romanian[27]
Birth name
Matei Maria Constantinescu[28]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[31]
Family name
Caragiale[25]
Manner of death
natural causes[26]
Name in native language
Mateiu Ion Caragiale[29]
Writing language
Romanian[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mateiu I. Caragiale en Mateiu Ion Caragiale en Mateiu Caragiale ar ماتيو كاراجيالي cs Mateiu Caragiale cs Mateiu I. Caragiale cs Mateiu I.(Mateiu Ion) Caragiale cs Matei Caragiale cs Matei Ion Caragiale de Matei I. Caragiale de Mateiu I. Caragiale es Mateiu I. Caragiale fr Mateiu I. Caragiale he מאטיי קאראג'אלה it Mateiu I. Caragiale ko 마테이우 카라지알레 ko 마테이우 이온 카라지알레 nl Mateiu I. Caragiale pt Mateiu I. Caragiale ro Matei Ion Caragiale
🔖 Identifiers · 50
VIAF cluster ID
36930035
Library of Congress authority ID
n81042151
GND ID
118702289
BIBSYS ID
90794415
Babelio author ID
298829
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120193479
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
caragiale-mateiu-ion
CBDB.cz author ID
49420
CiNii Research ID
1981430859712120483
DDB person (GND) ID
118702289
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Databazeknih.cz author ID
48766
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118702289
Europeana entity
agent/base/69270
FAST ID
71179
Freebase ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Mateiu_Ion_Caragiale
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
10754
ISFDB author ID
231577
IdRef ID
028337379
KBR person ID
14730467
Kallías ID
PE00200429
Levadia Library ID
59de6bd221c0c8f86d48bdc5
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16635781
NL CR AUT ID
ola2003165510
NSK (VIAF) ID
000793569
NUKAT ID
n2006055935
National Library of Brazil ID
000626775
National Library of Chile ID
000815621
National Library of Greece ID
94339
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007259587305171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810610483405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1228871
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069995095
Obálky knih ID
ola2003165510
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3883168
Open Library ID
OL189405A
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
14498
RERO ID (legacy)
A005832718
SBN author ID
PUVV468441
SNK ID
155398
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls010640690
Topic's main category
Category:Mateiu Caragiale
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
matei-i-caragiale
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJppCXft6mHBWKTRHPGmBP

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Field of work 3
Genre 2
Influenced 2
Place of birth 2
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Father 1
Influenced by 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Member of political party 1
Notable work 1
Parent of 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Mateiu Caragiale was born on March 25, 1885[1], in Bucharest[2]. He died on January 17, 1936[3], in Bucharest[4]. He worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], writer[7], painter[8], and author[9].

Why It Matters

Mateiu Caragiale has been cited as an influence by Eugen Barbu[32], a writer[33], 1924–1993[34], of Romania[35], awarded the Herder Prize[36] and Paul Georgescu[37], a writer[38], 1923–1989[39], of Romania[40].

Works attributed to him include Craii de Curtea-Veche[41], a literary work[42].

FAQs

Where was Mateiu Caragiale born?

Mateiu Caragiale was born in Bucharest[2].

Where did Mateiu Caragiale die?

Mateiu Caragiale passed away in Bucharest[4].

Who were Mateiu Caragiale's parents?

Mateiu Caragiale's father was Ion Luca Caragiale[11].

What did Mateiu Caragiale do for work?

Mateiu Caragiale worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], writer[7], painter[8], and author[9].

What awards did Mateiu Caragiale receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[17] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

Who did Mateiu Caragiale influence?

Mateiu Caragiale has been cited as an influence by Eugen Barbu[32] and Paul Georgescu[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . bksh.al. Retrieved . bksh.al. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . bibliotecadeva.eu. bibliotecadeva.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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