Frank Wedekind
writer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1864-07-24
- Day of Death: 1918-03-09 ( 54 years old )
- Place of Birth: Hannover, Germany
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- IMDB:nm0917149
Benjamin Franklin Wedekind, usually known as Frank Wedekind, was a German playwright, author and chansonnier. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes, particularly towards sex, is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the development of epic theatre.