Anna Elisabet Weirauch
German author and playwright
Born
August 7th, 1887
137 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1887, a German author and playwright produced a body of work that included novels, plays, and essays. The storytelling often explored themes of identity and social issues. Work appeared in notable publications and theaters across Germany. In addition to literary pursuits, played a role in the cultural landscape of the Weimar Republic, engaging with contemporaries in the arts.
Authored the play 'Die Liebe der Drei Könige'
Contributed essays to literary magazines
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