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Also Known As Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm
Born September 14, 1817 • Germany
Died July 4, 1888 (aged 70) • Germany
Notable Works “Im Schloss” • “Immensee” • “Pole Poppenspäler” • “The Rider on the White Horse” • “Tiefe Schatten”

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