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Born April 17, 1881 • Vienna • Austria
Died May 3, 1932 (aged 51) • Mödling • Austria
Notable Works “Herbstfrühling”
Movement / Style Expressionism
Werfel, Franz
Franz Werfel
German writer
Fritz von Unruh.
Fritz von Unruh
German author
Toller
Ernst Toller
German writer
portrait of Klabund by Orlik
Klabund
German writer
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Franz Grillparzer
Austrian dramatist
Hofmannsthal, photograph by Thea Sternheim, 1911; in the Schiller-Nationalmuseum, Marbach, Ger.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Austrian author
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Karl Kraus
Austrian writer
Portrait of Austrian author Alexander Lernet-Holenia, an older man in a suit and tie, seated and looking toward the camera with a slight smile.
Alexander Lernet-Holenia
Austrian writer
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Ilse Aichinger
Austrian author
Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka
Austrian painter and writer
Bahr, 1916
Hermann Bahr
Austrian writer
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Friedrich Schiller, painting by Anton Graff, c. 1785.
Friedrich Schiller
German writer
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
German writer
Andreas Gryphius, 17th-century engraving.
Andreas Gryphius
German author
Nelly Sachs.
Nelly Sachs
German writer
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Johann Christoph Gottsched
German literary critic
Platen, August, Graf von
August, Graf von Platen
German writer

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