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Also known as Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser

German dramatist (1878-1945)

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Georg Friedrich Carl Kaiser (1878–1945) was a German playwright, actor, screenwriter, and writer. Born in Magdeburg and dying in Ascona, he worked in the field of literature, libretto, drama, and acting. A member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin, he was associated with the Expressionism movement and wrote in German. His notable works include König Hahnrei, The fire in the opera house, Das gordische Ei, and Stücke.

Kaiser’s career intersected with significant historical events, such as the Nazi book burnings. He worked in Amsterdam and is represented in the Swiss Literary Archives. He is also known for Der brand im Opernhaus.

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Person · Open Library

Born
25 November 1878
Died
4 June 1945
Works
130

Top works

  • König Hahnrei
  • The fire in the opera house
  • Das gordische Ei
  • Stücke
  • Der brand im Opernhaus

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Film & TV

Magdeburg, Germany

German playwright and screenwriter.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Carl
Family name
Kaiser
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Magdeburg
Place of death
Ascona
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
German
Field of work
poetry
Image
Georg Kaiser.jpg
Work location
Amsterdam
Significant event
Nazi book burnings
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Commons category
Georg Kaiser
date of birth
1878-11-25
date of death
1945-06-04
name in native language
Georg Kaiser
writing language
German
Sources (3)

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Works in European collections

7 objects attributed to Georg Kaiser, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana