Victor Klemperer

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Dresden_University_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Merit
gptkbp:biography Victor Klemperer: A Life
gptkbp:birth_date 1881-10-09
gptkbp:contribution Cultural criticism
Analysis of Nazi propaganda
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Chronicler of the Nazi era
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on modern linguistics
gptkbp:death_date 1960-02-11
gptkbp:educational_focus Language and society
gptkbp:educational_value Influence on sociolinguistics
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:famous_for His diaries
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Linguistics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:historical_documentation His diaries are a primary source.
gptkbp:historical_impact Understanding totalitarian regimes
gptkbp:historical_legacy Impact on language studies
gptkbp:historical_role Documenting the impact of Nazism on language
gptkbp:historical_significance Witness to the Holocaust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victor Klemperer
gptkbp:influence Post-war German literature
gptkbp:influence_on Contemporary linguists
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Theodor_W._Adorno
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkbp:inspiration Writers and scholars
gptkbp:involvement Resistance against Nazism
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by Totalitarianism
gptkbp:is_studied_in Romance languages
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:known_for Diaries during the Nazi regime
gptkbp:language gptkb:2000
gptkb:German
gptkbp:legacy Documenting the Holocaust
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_influence Cultural studies
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Language is the most important tool of power.”
gptkbp:notable_work I Will Bear Witness
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:personal_life Married to Eva Klemperer
gptkbp:philosophy Critical theory
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Respected figure in Holocaust studies
gptkbp:published The Language of the Third Reich
gptkbp:published_in 1947
gptkbp:published_work The Language of the Third Reich: LTI -Lingua Tertii Imperii
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Professor of Romance languages
gptkbp:spouse Eva Klemperer
gptkbp:wrote The Language of the Third Reich
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buchenwald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4