Heimito von Doderer: Quick Facts

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Born	September 5, 1896 • Austria
Died	December 23, 1966 (aged 70) • Vienna • Austria
Notable Works	“Der Grenzwald” • “Die Strudlhofstiege” • “Grundlagen und Funktion des Romans” • “Roman Nr. 7” • “Tangenten” • “The Demons” • “The Waterfalls of Slunj”

Rainer Maria Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke

Austrian-German poet

Peter Handke

Peter Handke

Austrian writer

Hofmannsthal, photograph by Thea Sternheim, 1911; in the Schiller-Nationalmuseum, Marbach, Ger.

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Austrian author

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Ingeborg Bachmann

Austrian author

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Arthur Schnitzler

Austrian author

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Elfriede Jelinek

Austrian author

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Adalbert Stifter

Austrian writer

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Hermann Broch

Austrian writer

Portrait of Austrian author and playwright Thomas Bernhard in 1973, shown outdoors wearing a dark coat and looking slightly to the side.

Thomas Bernhard

Austrian writer

Bertha, baroness von Suttner.

Bertha, baroness von Suttner

Austrian author

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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Stefan Zweig

Austrian writer

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Robert Musil

Austrian writer

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Vicki Baum

American author

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Ilse Aichinger

Austrian author

Animated scene from Bambi (1942) showing Thumper the rabbit, Flower the skunk, and Bambi the fawn in a forest clearing, with a butterfly perched on Bambi's tail.

Felix Salten

Austrian novelist

Bahr, 1916

Hermann Bahr

Austrian writer

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Ferdinand Kürnberger

Austrian writer

Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie, baroness von

Marie, baroness von Ebner-Eschenbach

Austrian author

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Peter Rosegger

Austrian writer