William Frankenstein

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William Frankenstein is the young brother of Victor Frankenstein in Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein," whose murder becomes a pivotal catalyst in the story's tragic events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf child character
fictional character
literary character
ageAtDeath young child
appearsIn Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus NERFINISHED
appearsInMedium novel
associatedWithTheme consequences of scientific hubris
family tragedy
innocence
causeOfDeath murder
childOf Alphonse Frankenstein NERFINISHED
Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein NERFINISHED
createdBy Mary Shelley NERFINISHED
deathPlace near Geneva
familyName Frankenstein NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Frankenstein universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName William
indirectlyCauses Justine Moritz's wrongful execution
languageOfWork English
livesIn Geneva NERFINISHED
murderedBy Frankenstein's creature NERFINISHED
narrativeRole catalyst for Victor Frankenstein's quest for vengeance
victim of the creature's revenge
nationality Swiss
publicationOfFirstWork 1818 edition of Frankenstein
relativeOf Elizabeth Lavenza NERFINISHED
siblingOf Victor Frankenstein NERFINISHED
youngerBrotherOf Victor Frankenstein NERFINISHED

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the Creature kills William Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein hasSibling William Frankenstein