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Gottfried Benn

Gottfried Benn (May 2, 1886 - July 7, 1956) was a German author and poet. He was born in Mansfeld[?], Prignitz and lived most of the time in Berlin.

Expressionist ( Morgue, Poems)

He died in Berlin in 1956, and was buried in Dahlem Waldfriedhof[?], Berlin.

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