Karl Kraus (April 28, 1874 – June 12, 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.
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28 March 1874 Gitschin, Bohemia (now Jičín in the Czech Republic)
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Died |
12 June 1936 (aged 62) Vienna, Austria
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Zodiac | Aries |
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