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Hermann Hesse

1877 - 1962
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movement:  existentialism
country of citizenship:  German Empire, Switzerland, Germany, Russian Empire
languages spoken, written or signed:  German
educated at:  Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium, Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren
occupation:  novelist, poet, literary, painter, philosopher, resistance fighter, illustrator, writer
award received:  Nobel Prize in Literature, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Bauernfeld prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Gottfried-Keller-Preis, Goethe Prize, Wilhelm Raabe Prize, Pour le Mérite

Hermann Karl Hesse (German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈhɛsə] (listen); 2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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