August Strindberg

Johan August Strindberg ( pronounced (help·info) (22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright and writer. He is arguably the most influential of all Swedish authors, and one of the most influential Scandinavian authors, along with Knut Hamsun, with whom he fraternized while in Paris during the mid 1890s, Henrik Ibsen, Søren Kierkegaard, Hans Christian Andersen and Karen Blixen. Strindberg is known as one of the developers of modern th... more

Date of birth:

  • Jan 22, 1849

Date of death:

  • May 14, 1912 (age 63 years)

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Also known as:

  • Johan August Strindberg
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