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Grete von Urbanitzky: Biography, Facts and Career

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Grete von Urbanitzky (9 July 1891 – 4 November 1974) was an Austrian-born novelist, journalist and translator. A prolific writer of "entertainment novels", a label that has contributed to her neglect by scholars of "serious" literature, she explored the position of women, especially artists, in society and the public sphere. Prominent themes included female homosexuality set against the sexual ethics of mainstream, middle-class society.

Quick facts about Grete von Urbanitzky

  • Full name: Grete von Urbanitzky
  • Born: 1891-07-09
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q51957

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Who is Grete von Urbanitzky?

Grete von Urbanitzky (9 July 1891 – 4 November 1974) was an Austrian-born novelist, journalist and translator.

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Grete von Urbanitzky is Austria.

When was Grete von Urbanitzky born?

Grete von Urbanitzky was born on 1891-07-09.

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