Albin Zollinger

Albin Zollinger (born Jan. 24, 1895, Zürich, Switz.—died Nov. 7, 1941, Zürich) was a poet and novelist, the leading figure in the revival of Swiss poetry between World Wars I and II. Zollinger was a primary school teacher who lived in or near Zürich all his life except for four years (1903–07) in Argentina. Three-quarters of his work was written in the last 10 years of his life, during which he consumed himself in creative...