August Strindberg: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Johan August Strindberg
Born	January 22, 1849 • Stockholm • Sweden
Died	May 14, 1912 (aged 63) • Stockholm • Sweden
Notable Works	“A Dream Play” • “Married” • “Mäster Olof” • “Miss Julie” • “Svarta Fanor” • “The Creditors” • “The Dance of Death” • “The Father” • “The Ghost Sonata” • “The Red Room” • “The Son of a Servant” • “To Damascus”
Movement / Style	Expressionism • realism • naturalism