Eugen Roth
German poet and songwriter
Born
January 24th, 1895
130 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, this poet and songwriter made significant contributions to German literature. Roth wrote extensively, often exploring themes of human existence and nature. His works were marked by a distinct lyrical style, and he achieved popularity in the early to mid-20th century. In addition to poetry, he engaged in writing songs that resonated with a broad audience. His most celebrated work includes compilations that reflect personal and philosophical musings, standing out in the German literary canon.
Published collections of poetry
Composed popular songs
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