Josef Kainz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Josef Kainz

Austro-Hungarian actor

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1858

Place of Birth: Mosonmagyaróvár, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1910

Profession: stage actor

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Josef Kainz

  • Josef Gottfried Ignaz Kainz (2 January 1858 – 20 September 1910) was an Austrian actor of Hungarian birth.
  • He was highly active in theatres in Austria and Germany from 1873–1910.
  • Revered as one of the greatest actors of the German-speaking theatre, the city of Vienna annually bestowed a theatre award for outstanding acting performance named after him, the Kainz Medal, from 1958 to 1999 (replaced by the Nestroy Theatre Award in 2000).

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