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Also Known As Ignaz Wrobel • Kaspar Hauser • Peter Panter • Theobald Tiger
Born January 9, 1890 • Berlin • Germany
Died December 21, 1935 (aged 45) • Sweden
Notable Works “Rote Signale”

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German poet
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German writer
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German satirist
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