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Heinrich Mann was a German novelist and essayist (1871–1950) known for his satirical works that critiqued German society and politics. He matters as an influential literary figure who used his writing to challenge authority and advocate for democratic values, particularly during the Weimar Republic era.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1871-03-27
- Died
- 1950-03-12
- Works
- 70
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Writing · Lübeck, Germany
Heinrich Mann was a German writer from the Mann family. He was the older brother of Thomas Mann, whose popularity continued to grow from the 1920s onwards and still outshines Heinrich's earlier successes today.
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Article
Luiz Heinrich Mann ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈman] ; March 27, 1871 – March 11, 1950), best known as simply Heinrich Mann, was a German writer known for his sociopolitical novels. From 1930 until 1933, he was president of the fine poetry division of the Prussian Academy of Arts. His fierce criticism of the growing Fascism and Nazism forced him to flee Germany after the Nazis came to power during 1933. He was the elder brother of writer Thomas Mann.
Early life