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Ernst Toller: Quick Facts

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Born December 1, 1893 • Germany
Died May 22, 1939 (aged 45) • New York City • New York
Political Affiliation Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
Notable Works “Man and the Masses”
Movement / Style Expressionism

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