Christian Dietrich Grabbe
Playwright, Author
1801 – 1836
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Who was Christian Dietrich Grabbe?
Christian Dietrich Grabbe was a German dramatist of the Vormärz era. He wrote many historical plays conceiving a disillusioned and pessimistic world view, with some shrill scenes. Heinrich Heine saw him as one of Germany's foremost dramatists, calling him "a drunken Shakespeare".
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- Born
- Dec 11, 1801
Detmold - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 12, 1836
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on July 23, 2013
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