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Johannes R. Becher
German politician, novelist and poet (1891–1958).
Born May 22nd, 1891 in Munich.
Died October 11th, 1958 at 67 years old in East Berlin.
Occupations
dramaturge, librettist, literary editor, novelist, poet, politician, resistance fighter, songwriter, writer
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