Christian Dietrich Grabbe: Biography, Facts and Career
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Christian Dietrich Grabbe (11 December 1801 – 12 September 1836) 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" and Sigmund Freud described Grabbe as "an original and rather peculiar poet."
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- Full name: Christian Dietrich Grabbe
- Born: 1801-12-11
- Nationality: Principality of Lippe
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q61091
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Who is Christian Dietrich Grabbe?
Christian Dietrich Grabbe (11 December 1801 – 12 September 1836) was a German dramatist of the Vormärz era.
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Christian Dietrich Grabbe is Principality of Lippe.
When was Christian Dietrich Grabbe born?
Christian Dietrich Grabbe was born on 1801-12-11.
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