Poet Gottfried Benn

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Gottfried Benn

Living place: Germany

Birthday: 2-5-1886

Global rank: #68700

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Who is Poet Gottfried Benn?
A German author, expressionist poet, and physician, he is known for his nihilistic poems. His most famous works include Morgue und andere Gedichte, Fleisch, Schutt, and Nach dem Nihilismus.
He initially supported the Nazi party, but quickly canceled his praise after the 1934 Rohm-revolt purged.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended the University of Marburg and the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Theology and Medicine, respectively.

Family life info

He was the son of a Lutheran pastor from Brandenburg.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Gottfried Benn?
He may or may not have met Bertolt Brecht in real life, but a novel rendezvous between Two occur in the 1999 novel Gunther Grass', My Century.

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When was Poet Gottfried Benn born?
Gottfried Benn was born in 2-5-1886, death year is , at the age of 138.
Where is Poet Gottfried Benn's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gottfried Benn was born in Germany. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Gottfried Benn's global rank is 68700 and whose rank is 493 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1886 and 2-5

Birthday Gottfried Benn (2-5) in history

  • Day 2-5 year 1885: Good Housekeeping magazine went on sale for the first time.
  • Day 2-5 year 1939: Lou Gehrig established a new major-league baseball record when he played his 2,130th consecutive game. It would take another 57 years before Cal Ripken, Jr., broke it.
  • Day 2-5 year 1945: The Soviet Union announced the fall of Berlin.
  • Day 2-5 year 1955: Tennessee Williams won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
  • Day 2-5 year 1969: The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II departed on her maiden voyage to New York.
  • Day 2-5 year 1994: Nelson Mandela was victorious in South Africa’s first multiracial election.
  • Day 2-5 year 1997: The Labour Party’s Tony Blair became Prime Minister of Britain, ending 18 years of conservative rule. At 44, he was the youngest prime minister in 185 years.
  • Day 2-5 year 2011: U.S. troops and CIA operatives shot and killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
  • Day 2-5 year 2012: A pastel version of The Scream, by painter Edvard Munch, sold for $120 million in a New York City auction. The transaction set a new world record for an auctioned piece of art.
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