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Lion Feuchtwanger: Quick Facts

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Born July 7, 1884 • Munich • Germany
Died December 21, 1958 (aged 74) • Los Angeles • California
Founder “Der Spiegel”
Notable Works “Jew Süss” • “The Devil in France”

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Tieck, detail of an oil painting by K. Vogel von Vogelstein, 1834; in the National Gallery, Berlin
Ludwig Tieck
German writer
Kurz, etching by Johann Lindner, c. 1870
Hermann Kurz
German writer
Friedrich Hölderlin
Friedrich Hölderlin
German poet
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Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen
German novelist
Willibald Alexis, engraving by an unknown artist
Willibald Alexis
German writer
Theodor Fontane, from a German postage stamp.
Theodor Fontane
German writer
Scheffel, Joseph Victor von
Joseph Victor von Scheffel
German writer
Christoph Martin Wieland.
Christoph Martin Wieland
German poet
Heyse, c. 1870
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse
German writer
Dahn
Felix Dahn
German historian
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Christian August Vulpius
German author
portrait of Klabund by Orlik
Klabund
German writer
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
German-language writer
Portrait of Sholem Asch around 1957, showing him with gray hair, a mustache, and wearing a suit and bow tie.
Sholem Asch
American writer
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Robert Graves
British writer
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Hermann Broch
Austrian writer
Mori Ōgai.
Mori Ōgai
Japanese author
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Rex Warner
British writer
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Wilhelm Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist
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Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist