Georg Trakl: Biography, Facts and Career
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Georg Trakl (Austrian German: [ˈtraːkl̩]; 3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and the brother of the pianist Grete Trakl. He is considered one of the most important Austrian Expressionists. He is perhaps best known for his poem "Grodek", which he wrote shortly before he died of a cocaine overdose at the age of 27.
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- Full name: Georg Trakl
- Born: 1887-02-03
- Nationality: Austria–Hungary
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q78476
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Who is Georg Trakl?
Georg Trakl (Austrian German: [ˈtraːkl̩]; 3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and the brother of the pianist Grete Trakl.
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Georg Trakl is Austria–Hungary.
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Georg Trakl was born on 1887-02-03.
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