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German politician and poet.
1891 - Born on the 22nd of May in Munich, Germany.
- He studied medicine and philosophy in Munich.
- Left his studies and became an expressionist writer.
- After the Second World War he went to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and held different
cultural-political positions (Minister of Culture) in the GDR.
- Wrote the lyrics of the GDR's national anthem, "Auferstanden aus Ruinen" ("Risen from the Ruins").
1958 - Johannes Robert Becher died on 11th of October.
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Farewell (Seven Seas books) by Johannes Robert Becher (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 1970) |
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Biography - Becher, Johannes Robert (1891-1958): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online by Gale Reference Team (Digital - Jan 1, 2007) Word count: 1680... Available for download now |
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Abgrund des Widerspruchs: Das Leben des Johannes R. Becher by Jens-Fietje Dwars (Hardcover - Jul 25, 1998) |
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Der Weg nach oben: Johannes R. Becher : Politiken des Schreibens by Michael Rohrwasser (Perfect Paperback - Jul 25, 1980) |
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Briefwechsel 1914-1920: Briefe und Dokumente zur Verlagsgeschichte des Expressionismus (Regensburger Beitrage zur deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft) by Johannes Robert Becher (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 1987) |
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Gottfried Benn, Johannes R. Becher (EVA Duographien) by Jurgen Haupt (Hardcover - Jul 25, 1994) |
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