Emmy Hennings

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Emmy Hennings was a German poet, performer, and writer who co-founded the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich and became one of the central artistic and spiritual figures of the Dada movement.

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Emmy Hennings canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dadaist
cabaret artist
human
performer
poet
writer
associatedWith Cabaret Voltaire
Dada movement in Zurich
surface form: Zürich Dada
birthName Emma Maria Cordsen
coFounded Cabaret Voltaire
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
countryOfDeath Switzerland
describedAs central figure of Zürich Dada
familyName Hennings
fieldOfWork avant-garde art
cabaret
literature
performance art
genre poetry
prose
givenName Emmy
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Dada
surface form: Dada movement
movement Dada
name Emmy Hennings self-link
notableFor being a central artistic figure of the Dada movement
being a central spiritual figure of the Dada movement
co-founding Cabaret Voltaire in Zürich
notableWork Das Brandmal
Gefängnis
Helle Nacht
occupation Dada artist
actress
cabaret singer
performer
poet
writer
partnerInArtisticCollaboration Hugo Ball
placeOfBirth Flensburg
placeOfDeath Sorengo
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
spouse Hugo Ball
wasActiveIn Munich
Zurich
surface form: Zürich

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Dada hasKeyFigure Emmy Hennings
Dada foundedBy Emmy Hennings
Hugo Ball spouse Emmy Hennings
Hugo Ball partner Emmy Hennings
Karawane associatedMovementFigure Emmy Hennings
Cabaret Voltaire foundedBy Emmy Hennings
Cabaret Voltaire notableParticipant Emmy Hennings
Emmy Hennings name Emmy Hennings self-link