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Stefan George: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Stefan George? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Stefan Anton George (German: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈʔantoːn ɡeˈ(ʔ)ɔʁɡə]; 12 July 1868 – 4 December 1933) was a German symbolist poet and a translator of Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Hesiod, and Charles Baudelaire. He is also known for his role as leader of the highly influential literary circle called the George-Kreis and for founding the literary magazine Blätter für die Kunst ("Journal for the Arts").

Quick facts about Stefan George

  • Full name: Stefan George
  • Born: 1868-07-12
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q57187

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stefan George?

Stefan Anton George (German: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈʔantoːn ɡeˈ(ʔ)ɔʁɡə]; 12 July 1868 – 4 December 1933) was a German symbolist poet and a translator of Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Hesiod, and Charles Baudelaire.

What nationality is Stefan George?

Stefan George is Germany.

When was Stefan George born?

Stefan George was born on 1868-07-12.

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