Hugo von Hofmannsthal
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Person

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

1874 – 1929 · aged 55

Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist (1874–1929)

Born
1 Feb 1874 · Vienna
Died
15 Jul 1929 · Rodaun

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 63 years
  1. 1 Feb 1874BornBorn in Vienna
  2. 1914 – 1918WarWorld War I
  3. 15 Jul 1929DiedDied in Rodaun

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1874 – 1929).

  1. 18961896 Summer Olympics
  2. 1898Spanish–American War
  3. 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
  4. 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
  5. 1917Balfour Declaration
  6. 1917February Revolution
  7. 1917October Revolution
  8. 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
  9. 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
  10. 1920Treaty of Versailles

Biography

Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (German: [ˈhuːɡo fɔn ˈhoːfmanstaːl] ; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.

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