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René Wellek
Czech-born american literatury critic (1903–1995).
Born August 22nd, 1903 in Vienna.
Died November 11th, 1995 at 92 years old in Hamden.
Occupations
aesthetician, linguist, literary critic, literary historian, literary scholar, man of letters, translator
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