Anna Seghers

Novelist, Author

1900 – 1983

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Who was Anna Seghers?

Anna Seghers was a German writer famous for depicting the moral experience of the Second World War. The pseudonym Anna Seghers was apparently based on the surname of the Dutch painter and printmaker Hercules Pieterszoon Seghers or Segers.

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Born
Nov 19, 1900
Mainz
Also known as
  • Netty Reiling
Spouses
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg
Died
Jun 1, 1983
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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