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Karl Adolph

1869 – 1931

Austrian author

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Lived 1869 – 1931 (aged 62). Karl Adolph was an Austrian writer.

Karl Adolph (Vienna, May 19, 1869-ibidem, November 22, 1931) was an Austrian librarian and writer.

He also worked as a painting assistant and for the administration of Vienna General Hospital.

His works describe the life of proletarians and petits bourgeois in Vienna's suburbs.

Works Lyrisches (1897) Haus Nr. 37 (1908) Schackerl (1912) Töchter (1914) Am 1. Mai (1919)

Prizes Bauernfeld-Preis (1914)

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Who was Karl Adolph?

Austrian author (1869-1931)

When was Karl Adolph born?

Karl Adolph was born on 19 May 1869 in Vienna.

When did Karl Adolph die?

Karl Adolph died on 22 November 1931 in Vienna.

What was Karl Adolph's occupation?

Karl Adolph was a writer.

What nationality was Karl Adolph?

Karl Adolph was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karl Adolph

· Wikidata: Q1730220

· DBpedia: Karl Adolph

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