Franz Kafka

Quick Facts

Full Name	Franz Kafka
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Jul 3, 1883(1883-07-03)
Age	141
Date Of Death	1924-06-03
Birthplace	Prague
Country	Czech Republic
Horoscope	Cancer

Franz Kafka Biography

Franz Kafka is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 3, 1883 in Prague, Czech Republic. Czech modernist writer of the well-known novella The Metamorphosis, in which the protagonist of the story, a businessman, awakes only to find that he’s transformed into the size of a Dung Beetle. Kafka’s other notable works are The Judgment, Contemplation, and Letters to Felice.

Vladimir Nabokov held Kafka’s work in very high regard. held Kafka’s works in high admiration.

His birthplace was in Prague to a Jewish family from Germany which comprised his parents Hermann as well as Julie Kafka and siblings Gabriele, Valerie, and Ottilie (all of whom perished tragically during the Holocaust). Franz Kafka died young of tuberculosis. He never got married, although he had numerous relationships throughout his life. his love interests comprised Felice Bauer Dora Diamant, and writer Milena Jesenska.

Franz Kafka Net Worth

Franz Kafka is one of the richest Novelist from Czech Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Franz Kafka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He completed his law studies in his German Charles-Ferdinand University of Prague. In the following years, he worked for his employer, Assicurazioni Generali, an Italian insurance company. He was discontented by the fact that the long hours of work did not leave much time for writing.

The two novels he wrote, The Trial and The Castle were not printed in his lifetime. In fact after his passing, the author requested to burn them However, the novels were able to survive and are considered to be major novels of the 20th century.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Franz Kafka height 5 ft 11 in Franz weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Franz Kafka Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Franz Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Czech Republic. Franz Kafka celebrates birthday on July 3 of every year.

What is Franz Kafka best known for?

He is famous for his novels The Trial , in which a man is charged with a crime that is never named, and The Metamorphosis, in which the protagonist wakes to find himself transformed into an insect.

Did Franz Kafka starve to death?

Kafka died on June 3, 1924, in a sanatorium outside Vienna, a month shy of his 41st birthday. He had been living with tuberculosis for nearly seven years, and by summer 1924 the state of his throat had made it too painful to eat or drink, sentencing him to death by starvation.

What is a Kafkaesque story?

Kafkaesque is a situation that is almost surreal. It is often considered to be a difficult situation, likely resembling a nightmare. Kafkaesque comes from the last name of Frank Kafka, a famous author known for his stories with surrealism and disoriented characters.

What are 4 Interesting facts about Franz Kafka?

• He Wanted His Papers Burned. …
• Gregor Samsa Was Transformed into a Winged Beetle. …
• And the Floor Plan of Gregor Samsa’s Apartment Was the Same as Kafka’s. …
• He Cheated on His High School Exams. …
• He Thought That He and Max Brod Would Strike It Rich Writing Travel Guides.

What is the Kafkaesque philosophy?

“What’s Kafkaesque,” he said in an interview in his Manhattan apartment, “is when you enter a surreal world in which all your control patterns, all your plans, the whole way in which you have configured your own behavior, begins to fall to pieces, when you find yourself against a force that does not lend itself to the …