August Strindberg
Swedish writer and painter (1849–1912)
August Strindberg was born on January 22, 1849 in Stockholm and died on May 14, 1912 in Adolf Fredriks parish, aged 63. Recorded occupations: playwright, poet, photographer, painter, novelist and autobiographer. Country of citizenship: Sweden. Associated movements: naturalism and Symbolism. Fields of work: literature, creative and professional writing, prose and drama. Notable works include “The Red Room”, “The Father”, “Miss Julie”, “Inferno”, “To Damascus” and “A Dream Play”. Educated at Uppsala University.
- Born
- January 22, 1849 · Stockholm
- Died
- May 14, 1912 · Adolf Fredriks parish
- Age at death
- 63
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Occupations
- playwright, poet, photographer, painter, novelist, autobiographer
- Movements
- naturalism, Symbolism
- Notable works
- The Red Room, The Father, Miss Julie, Inferno, To Damascus, A Dream Play
- Education
- Uppsala University
- Wikipedia editions
- 86 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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