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Hans Carossa (German novelist and poet)

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Carossa, Hans
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Gender
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Date of birth
1878-12-15
Place of birth
Bad Tölz
Date of death
1956-09-12
Place of death
Passau

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Hans Carossa (15 December 1878 in Bad Tölz, Kingdom of Bavaria – 12 September 1956 in Rittsteig near Passau) was a German novelist and poet, known mostly for his autobiographical novels, and his inner emigration during the Nazi era.

He studied medicine, working as a field surgeon from 1916 to 1918. He was awarded the Swiss Gottfried Keller Prize in 1931, and the Goethe Prize in 1938.

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41869568
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Q77491

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2024-08-07