August Strindberg

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essayist human novelist playwright

August Strindberg was a pioneering Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist whose psychologically intense and formally innovative works helped lay the foundations of modern drama.

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Johan August Strindberg 1
Strindberg 1

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instanceOf essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
burialPlace Norra begravningsplatsen ⓘ
causeOfDeath stomach cancer ⓘ
citizenship Sweden ⓘ
countryOfBirth Sweden ⓘ
countryOfDeath Sweden ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1849-01-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1912-05-14 ⓘ
describedBySource Encyclopaedia Britannica ⓘ
Nordic literature histories ⓘ
familyName August Strindberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Strindberg
fieldOfWork drama ⓘ
literature ⓘ
genre novel ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
givenName August ⓘ
Johan ⓘ
influenced Eugene O'Neill ⓘ
surface form: Eugene O’Neill

Ingmar Bergman ⓘ
Samuel Beckett ⓘ
Tennessee Williams ⓘ
influencedBy Henrik Ibsen ⓘ
Émile Zola ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish ⓘ
movement Expressionism ⓘ
surface form: expressionism

modernism ⓘ
Naturalism ⓘ
surface form: naturalism
name August Strindberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Johan August Strindberg
nativeLanguage Swedish ⓘ
notableIdea psychological naturalism in drama ⓘ
notableWork A Dream Play ⓘ
Inferno ⓘ
Miss Julie ⓘ
The Father ⓘ
The Ghost Sonata ⓘ
The Red Room ⓘ
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
placeOfBirth Stockholm ⓘ
placeOfDeath Stockholm ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
residence Berlin ⓘ
Copenhagen ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Stockholm ⓘ
spouse Frida Uhl ⓘ
Harriet Bosse ⓘ
Siri von Essen ⓘ

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August Strindberg → familyName → August Strindberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strindberg
August Strindberg → name → August Strindberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Johan August Strindberg