Arthur Koestler
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Arthur Koestler was a Hungarian-British author and journalist best known for his anti-totalitarian novel "Darkness at Noon" and his influential writings on politics, science, and philosophy.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hungarian-British person
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ political writer ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1905-09-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Budapest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Hungary
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1983-03-01 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| educatedAt | University of Vienna ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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Ullstein Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Koestler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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non-fiction ⓘ political fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | assisted suicide ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
anti-communism
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anti-totalitarianism ⓘ |
| name | Arthur Koestler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arrow in the Blue
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Darkness at Noon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ghost in the Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Invisible Writing NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sleepwalkers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ political activist ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
anti-communist
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communist (former) ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| spouse |
Cynthia Koestler
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Dorothy Ascher NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamaine Paget NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
Soviet communism
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Zionism NERFINISHED ⓘ history of science ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ totalitarianism ⓘ |
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