Georg Trakl date of birth:
February 3, 1887
How old was Georg Trakl when died?
27
Where was Georg Trakl born?
Salzburg, Duchy of Salzburg
When did Georg Trakl die?
November 3, 1914
Where did Georg Trakl die?
Kraków, Austria-Hungary (now Poland)
Why did Georg Trakl die?
Cocaine overdose (Suicide by)
What is Georg Trakl nationality?
Austrian
What is Georg Trakl's occupation?
Poet, writer, dramatist, writer, pharmacist
Short Biography
Georg Trakl (3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and brother of the pianist Grete Trakl. He is considered one of the most important Austrian Expressionists. He is perhaps best known for his poem "Grodek", which he wrote shortly before he died of a cocaine overdose.