Karl Kraus
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Karl Kraus was an Austrian writer and social critic who lived from 1874 to 1936 and is known for his sharp satirical plays and journalism. He matters because he used his work to critique the corruption, hypocrisy, and moral decline he observed in Austrian society, making him an influential voice of cultural commentary in early 20th-century Europe.
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- A global reference for human genetic variation
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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.
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1874 births1936 deaths20th-century Austrian dramatists and playwrights20th-century Austrian male writers20th-century Austrian poets20th-century newspaper publishers (people)Anti-Zionist JewsAnti-Zionists from Austria-HungaryAphoristsAustrian essayistsAustrian male dramatists and playwrightsAustrian male essayists