August von Kotzebue

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August von Kotzebue was a prolific late 18th- and early 19th-century German dramatist and writer, widely known for his popular plays and for his controversial political views that led to his assassination in 1819.

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August von Kotzebue canonical 17
Moritz von Kotzebue 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomat ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
writer ⓘ
burialPlace Lutheran cemetery in Mannheim ⓘ
causeOfDeath stabbing ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Saxe-Weimar ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1761-05-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1819-03-23 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Duisburg ⓘ
University of Jena ⓘ
employer Russian Empire ⓘ
familyName Kotzebue ⓘ
fieldOfWork literature ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
drama ⓘ
givenName August ⓘ
influenced 19th-century European popular theatre ⓘ
killedBy Karl Ludwig Sand ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
mannerOfDeath assassination ⓘ
movement Sturm und Drang ⓘ
name August von Kotzebue ⓘ
notableFor controversial political writings critical of liberal and nationalist movements ⓘ
prolific German-language plays in the late 18th and early 19th century ⓘ
notableRelative Moritz von Kotzebue ⓘ
linked to: August von Kotzebue

Otto von Kotzebue ⓘ
notableWork Das Kind der Liebe ⓘ
Der Wildfang ⓘ
Die Sonnenjungfrau ⓘ
Die Versöhnung ⓘ
linked to: Reconciliation

Die beiden Klingsberg ⓘ
Die deutschen Kleinstädter ⓘ
Menschenhaß und Reue ⓘ
linked to: The Repentance
numberOfChildren 13 ⓘ
occupation diplomat ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Weimar ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mannheim ⓘ
politicalAlignment conservative ⓘ
positionHeld Russian state councillor ⓘ
director of the German theatre in Saint Petersburg ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Otto von Kotzebue → hasRelative → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Otto von Kotzebue → father → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
August von Kotzebue → name → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
August von Kotzebue → notableRelative → Moritz von Kotzebue ⓘ
linked to: August von Kotzebue
The Ruins of Athens → librettist → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Karl Ludwig Sand → opponentOf → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die deutschen Kleinstädter → author → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die deutschen Kleinstädter → creator → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die beiden Klingsberg → creator → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die beiden Klingsberg → author → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die beiden Klingsberg → workOf → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Der Wildfang → author → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Der Wildfang → creator → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Der Wildfang → workOf → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die Sonnenjungfrau → author → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Die Sonnenjungfrau → creator → August von Kotzebue ⓘ
Das Kind der Liebe → author → August von Kotzebue ⓘ