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Gerhart Hauptmann

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Born: Died: German

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912.

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Gerhart Hauptmann's Historical Timeline

  1. Gerhart Hauptmann is born

    Gerhart Hauptmann, German author, known for german author, was born on 1862-11-15. Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist.

  2. German author and future Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann in Radebeul, Saxony; separate in 18

    German author and future Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann in Radebeul, Saxony; separate in 1893, divorce in 1904

  3. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die versunkene Glocke" (The Sunken Bell) premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die versunkene Glocke" (The Sunken Bell) premieres in Berlin

  4. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Fuhrmann Henschel" premieres in Berlin

    Drayman Henschel (German: Fuhrmann Henschel), also known as Carter Henschel, is an 1898 five-act naturalistic play by the German playwright Gerhart Hauptmann.

  5. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

  6. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Michael Kramer" premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

  7. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der rote Hahn" (The Conflagration) premieres in Berlin

    The Conflagration (German: Der rote Hahn, 1901) is a German play written by Gerhart Hauptmann (1862–1946). Like Henrik Ibsen, Hauptmann focuses attention on social issues.

  8. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der arme Heinrich" (Poor Heinrich) premieres in Vienna

    Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der arme Heinrich" (Poor Heinrich) premieres in Vienna

  9. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Und Pippa Tanzt!" premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

  10. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die Ratten" (The Rats) premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

  11. Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der Bogen des Odysseus" premieres in Berlin

    Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Associated Historical Events

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Gerhart Hauptmann is born

Gerhart Hauptmann, German author, known for german author, was born on 1862-11-15. Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist.

German author and future Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann in Radebeul, Saxony; separate in 18

German author and future Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann in Radebeul, Saxony; separate in 1893, divorce in 1904

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die versunkene Glocke" (The Sunken Bell) premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die versunkene Glocke" (The Sunken Bell) premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Fuhrmann Henschel" premieres in Berlin

Drayman Henschel (German: Fuhrmann Henschel), also known as Carter Henschel, is an 1898 five-act naturalistic play by the German playwright Gerhart Hauptmann.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Michael Kramer" premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der rote Hahn" (The Conflagration) premieres in Berlin

The Conflagration (German: Der rote Hahn, 1901) is a German play written by Gerhart Hauptmann (1862–1946). Like Henrik Ibsen, Hauptmann focuses attention on social issues.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der arme Heinrich" (Poor Heinrich) premieres in Vienna

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der arme Heinrich" (Poor Heinrich) premieres in Vienna

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Und Pippa Tanzt!" premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die Ratten" (The Rats) premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Der Bogen des Odysseus" premieres in Berlin

Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gerhart Hauptmann born?
Gerhart Hauptmann was born on 1862-11-15 (German).
What is Gerhart Hauptmann known for?
German author
What historical events involved Gerhart Hauptmann?
Gerhart Hauptmann was involved in 11 recorded historical events, including Gerhart Hauptmann is born, German author and future Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann in Radebeul, Saxony; separate in 18, Gerhart Hauptmann's play "Die versunkene Glocke" (The Sunken Bell) premieres in Berlin.
When did Gerhart Hauptmann die?
Gerhart Hauptmann died on 1946-01-01.

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