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Gottfried Benn
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Gottfried Benn (1886–1956) was a German poet, physician writer, essayist, and novelist associated with the Expressionism movement. Born in Putlitz, he worked in Berlin and Frankfurt (Oder) and was a member of the German Academy for Language and Literature and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. His notable works include *Betäubung*, *Etappe. --*, *Briefe*, *Der Vermessungsdirigent*, and *Widmung in die "Gesammelten Schriften" für Klabund*.
Benn participated in World War I and World War II. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and received the Georg Büchner Prize. His unmarried partner was Else Lasker-Schüler. He died of cancer in West Berlin and is buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1956
- Works
- 196
Top works
- Betäubung
- Etappe. --
- Briefe
- Der Vermessungsdirigent
- Widmung in die "Gesammelten Schriften" für Klabund
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1886
- Active to
- 1956
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 211
- Total plays
- 2,676
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,955x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,873x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,995x
- Pembrolizumab versus Chemotherapy for PD-L1–Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
· 2016 · cited 8,648x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 7,999x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “Den Ich-zerfall, den süßen, tiefersehnten,Den gibst Du mir: schon ist die Kehle rauh,Schon ist der fremde Klang an unerwähntenGebilden meines Ichs am Unterbau.”
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Key facts
- Born
- 2 May 1886, Mansfeld , German Empire
- Died
- 7 July 1956 (aged 70), West Berlin , West Germany
- Education
- Marburg University , Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin
- Alma mater
- Kaiser Wilhelm Academy ( MD )
- Occupations
- Physician , pathologist , poet
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Encyclopedic overview
Gottfried Benn (2 May 1886 – 7 July 1956) was a German poet, essayist, and physician. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times. He was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize in 1951.
Biography and work
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