Gottfried Benn

Gottfried Benn (May 2, 1886 – July 7, 1956) was a German essayist and expressionist poet. A doctor of medicine, he became an early admirer, and later a critic, of the National Socialist revolution.

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May 2 - 1886 - July 7 - 1956 - German - Essayist - Expressionist - Poet - National Socialist

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Benn has had a literary influence on German verse immediately before and after the Third Reich.

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