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Lion Feuchtwanger

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Lion Feuchtwanger · Arts & Literature

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1884, Munich, Germany — 1958, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Germany, France and United States

Biography

Lion Feuchtwanger is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Author

How & why

Lion Feuchtwanger was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright, one of the most widely read German authors of the twentieth century and an early, outspoken opponent of Nazism. Born into an observant Jewish family in Munich, he was stripped of his citizenship by the Nazis and lived his last years in exile in the United States.

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