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Paul Karl Wilhelm Scheerbart (8 January 1863, Danzig – 15 October 1915, Berlin) was a German author of speculative fiction literature and drawings. He was also published under the pseudonym Kuno Küfer and is best known for the book Glasarchitektur (1914). Scheerbart was associated with expressionist architecture and one of its leading proponents, Bruno Taut. He composed aphoristic poems about glass for Taut's Glass Pavilion at the Werkbund Exhibition (1914).

Quick facts about Paul Scheerbart

  • Full name: Paul Scheerbart
  • Born: 1863-01-08
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Prussia
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q62435

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Who is Paul Scheerbart?

Paul Karl Wilhelm Scheerbart (8 January 1863, Danzig – 15 October 1915, Berlin) was a German author of speculative fiction literature and drawings.

What nationality is Paul Scheerbart?

Paul Scheerbart is Kingdom of Prussia.

When was Paul Scheerbart born?

Paul Scheerbart was born on 1863-01-08.

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