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Born November 1, 1886 • Vienna • Austria
Died May 30, 1951 (aged 64) • New Haven • Connecticut
Notable Works “Irdisches Vergnügen in Gott” • “The Death of Virgil” • “The Sleepwalkers” • “The Spell”
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
German-language writer
Feuchtwanger
Lion Feuchtwanger
German writer
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
Bertha, baroness von Suttner.
Bertha, baroness von Suttner
Austrian author
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
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Heimito von Doderer
Austrian novelist
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