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Lion Feuchtwanger (German: [ˈliːɔn ˈfɔʏçtˌvaŋɐ] ⓘ; 7 July 1884 – 21 December 1958) was a German Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht.
May 27, 2024 · Dr. Lion Feuchtwanger was born on July 7, 1884, in Munich to a wealthy Jewish family in which he was the eldest of nine children.
Learn about the life and works of Lion Feuchtwanger, a German Jewish author who was persecuted by the Nazis and escaped to the US. Find out how his books were burned, why he was targeted, and how he fought against antisemitism.
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German novelist and playwright known for his historical romances. Born of a Jewish family, Feuchtwanger studied philology and literature at Berlin and Munich (1903–07) and took his doctorate in 1918 with a dissertation on poet Heinrich Heine.
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Oct 3, 2022 · Lion Feuchtwanger’s 1933 novel “The Oppermanns,” newly reissued, raises salient questions about the relationship between art and politics.
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German Jewish emigre. A renowned novelist and playwright who fled Europe during World War II and lived in Los Angeles from 1941 until his death. A fierce critic of the Nazi regime years before it assumed power precipitated his departure, after a brief internment in France, from Europe.
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Aug 14, 2023 · LION FEUCHTWANGER was a famous German novelist who lived from 1884 to 1958. Known worldwide for his historical studies of Benjamin Franklin, the Spanish painter Goya, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and such subjects as the Salem witch hunt, the French Revolution and Rome during the first century.
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