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Lion Feuchtwanger

German writer (1884-1958).

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Lived74 years1884–1958

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Lion Feuchtwanger was a German writer. Born on 7 July 1884 in Munich, Feuchtwanger died on 21 December 1958 in Los Angeles at the age of 74.

Notable works include Jew Süss, The Oppermanns and Die Jüdin von Toledo. Feuchtwanger studied at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Honours include Literary Prize of the State Capital of Munich and National Prize of East Germany.

With a Wikipedia article in 62 languages, Lion Feuchtwanger is No. 22,028 in the People and Position Index.

Born
7 July 1884, Munich
Died
21 December 1958, Los Angeles (aged 74)
Country
German Empire
Known as
Writer, playwright, translator
Field
Literature
Education
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Genres
Prose
Languages
German
Wikipedia editions
62

Did you know

74

Lived to 74.

7 Jul

Shares a birthday with Gustav Mahler and Ringo Starr.

240

One of 240 people in the Index born in Munich, with Heinrich Himmler.

62

Has a Wikipedia article in 62 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Lion Feuchtwanger
  • SpouseMarta Feuchtwanger
  • SiblingLudwig Feuchtwanger
  • SiblingMartin Feuchtwanger
  • SiblingBerthold Feuchtwanger

Honours and works

Awards

  • Literary Prize of the State Capital of Munich1957
  • National Prize of East Germany

Notable works

  • Jew Süss
  • The Oppermanns
  • Die Jüdin von Toledo
  • The Josephus Trilogy
  • Goya

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q77024 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)