# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josef-anton-stranitzky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:19:56.970Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josef-anton-stranitzky"
name: "Josef Anton Stranitzky"
slug: "josef-anton-stranitzky"
description: "Joseph Anton Stranitzky was an Austrian actor, puppeteer, playwright and theatre manager. He is considered the founder of the Old Viennese Folk Theatre and the inventor of the Viennese Hanswurst character who appears in it. He was also a dentist certified by the Medical Faculty of Vienna. In 1938, \"Stranitzkygasse\" in Vienna-Meidling was named after him."
tagline: "Austrian playwright (1676-1726)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stranitzky.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1676-09-10"
deathDate: "1726-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.77
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.671958666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Josef Anton Stranitzky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Anton_Stranitzky"
    title: "Joseph Anton Stranitzky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Anton_Stranitzky"
    title: "Josef Anton Stranitzky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Страницкий, Йозеф Антон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%B8%D5%A6%D5%A5%D6%86_%D4%B1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D5%8D%D5%BF%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB%D6%81%D5%AF%D5%AB"
    title: "Յոզեֆ Անտոն Ստրանիցկի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Anton_Stranitzky"
    title: "Joseph Anton Stranitzky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85811"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump