Karl Kraus
April 28, 1874 –June 12, 1936
Translator, Poet, Journalist, Essayist, Playwright, Literary critic
Lived 62 years
- Born in
- Jičín
- Passed away in
- Vienna
Karl Kraus (Austrian German: [kraʊs]; 28 April 1874 – 12 June 1936) was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet. He directed his satire at the press, German culture, and German and Austrian politics. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.
Notable works: The Last Days of Mankind, Die Fackel Education: University of Vienna
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