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Hauptmann

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Haupt·mann  (houptmän, houp-), Gerhart 1862-1946.
German writer. Known primarily for his naturalistic plays, such as The Weavers (1892), he also wrote novels and poetry. He won the 1912 Nobel Prize for literature.

Hauptmann (German) [ˈhaʊptman]
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(Biographies / Hauptmann, Gerhart (1862-1946) M, German, SCIENCE: naturalist, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: poet) Gerhart (ˈgeːrhart). 1862-1946, German naturalist, dramatist, novelist, and poet. His works include the historical drama The Weavers (1892): Nobel prize for literature 1912


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