E. T. A. Hoffmann

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E. T. A. Hoffmann was a German Romantic author, composer, and jurist best known for his fantastical and often macabre tales that influenced writers like Edgar Allan Poe and inspired works such as Tchaikovsky’s ballet "The Nutcracker."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic author ⓘ
caricaturist ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
music critic ⓘ
painter ⓘ
writer ⓘ
birthName E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann
burialPlace Jerusalem Cemetery, Berlin ⓘ
causeOfDeath paralysis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
dateOfBirth 1776-01-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1822-06-25 ⓘ
employer Prussian civil service ⓘ
familyName E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hoffmann
fieldOfWork law ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
fullName E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
genre Gothic fiction ⓘ
fantastic literature ⓘ
opera ⓘ
short story ⓘ
givenName Ernst ⓘ
Theodor ⓘ
hasPartInWork character Clara in The Nutcracker and the Mouse King ⓘ
character Coppelius in The Sandman ⓘ
honours took middle name Amadeus in honor of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
influenced Charles Dickens ⓘ
Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ
Franz Kafka ⓘ
Fyodor Dostoevsky ⓘ
Guy de Maupassant ⓘ
Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
Nikolai Gogol ⓘ
The Nutcracker, Op. 71 ⓘ
surface form: Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker
influencedBy Jena Romanticism ⓘ
surface form: German Romanticism
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
notableIdea interpenetration of reality and fantasy in narrative ⓘ
notableWork Councillor Krespel ⓘ
Ignaz Denner ⓘ
The Devil’s Elixirs ⓘ
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr ⓘ
The Nutcracker (adaptation) ⓘ
surface form: The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

The Sandman ⓘ
The Serapion Brethren ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
caricaturist ⓘ
composer ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
music critic ⓘ
painter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Königsberg ⓘ
placeOfDeath Berlin ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

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University of Königsberg → hasAlumnus → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben → familyName → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
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The Nutcracker (adaptation) → basedOnAuthor → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Hoffman → hasVariant → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
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Hoffman → hasVariant → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
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Jules Hoffmann → familyName → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hoffmann
E. T. A. Hoffmann → fullName → E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
E. T. A. Hoffmann → birthName → E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann
E. T. A. Hoffmann → familyName → E. T. A. Hoffmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hoffmann
Albertus University → hadNotableStudent → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 → inspiredBy → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
this entity surface form: E.T.A. Hoffmann
Robert Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16 → inspiredBy → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
subject surface form: Kreisleriana, Op. 16
Hoffmann in Offenbach's "Les Contes d'Hoffmann" → basedOn → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
subject surface form: Hoffmann
Drosselmeier → appearsInWorkBy → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Nutcracker Prince → creator → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Mouse King → createdBy → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy → basedOnAuthor → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
The Nutcracker, Op. 71 → basedOnAuthor → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Coppélia → basedOnWorkAuthor → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ
Clara Stahlbaum → basedOnWorkBy → E. T. A. Hoffmann ⓘ