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German literary critics

32 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolf BartelsAuthor · BooksAdolf Bartels (15 November 1862 – 7 March 1945) was a German journalist, writer and poet, known today mainly for his antisemitic and national-socialist stance.
Alfred KerrAuthor · BooksAlfred Kerr (né Kempner; 25 December 1867 – 12 October 1948, surname: langno) was an influential German theatre critic and essayist of Jewish descent, nicknamed the Kulturpapst ("Culture…
Amalia von HelvigAuthor · BooksAnna Amalia von Helvig (August 16, 1776 – September 17, 1831) was a German and Swedish artist, writer, translator, socialite, Salonist and culture personality.
Antje Rávic StrubelAuthor · BooksAntje Rávik Strubel, also known as Antje Rávic Strubel (born 12 April 1974) is a German writer, translator, and literary critic. She lives in Potsdam.
C. W. CeramAuthor · BooksKurt Wilhelm Marek (20 January 1915 – 12 April 1972), best known by the pen name C. W.
Caroline SchellingAuthor · BooksCaroline Schelling (Karoline), née Michaelis, widowed Böhmer, divorced Schlegel (2 September 1763 Göttingen – 7 September 1809 Maulbronn), was a German intellectual.
Friedrich GundolfAuthor · BooksFriedrich Gundolf, born Friedrich Leopold Gundelfinger (20 June 1880 – 12 July 1931) was a German-Jewish literary scholar and poet and one of the best known academics of the Weimar Republic.
Gabriele KubyAuthor · BooksGabriele Kuby (born 1944) is a German writer and sociologist. She is a convert from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism, and is noted for her Traditionalist Catholic ideas and orthodox…
Hans Egon HolthusenAuthor · BooksHans Egon Holthusen (15 April 1913 – 21 January 1997) was a German Nazi, lyric poet, essayist, and literary scholar.
Hans Ferdinand MassmannAuthor · BooksIllustration — Hans Ferdinand Massmann.
Hans WollschlägerPerson · Music memorabiliaHans Wollschläger (17 March 1935, in Minden – 19 May 2007, in Bamberg) was a German writer, translator, historian, and editor of German literature.
Heinrich Christian BoieAuthor · BooksHeinrich Christian Boie (19 July 1744 – 3 March 1806) was a German author. In 1781, he was appointed as landfoged of North Dithmarschen.
Hellmuth KarasekPerson · Film memorabiliaHellmuth Karasek (4 January 1934 – 29 September 2015) was a German journalist, literary critic, novelist, and the author of many books on literature and film.
Johann Elias SchlegelAuthor · BooksJohann Elias Schlegel (January 17, 1719 – August 13, 1749) was a German critic and dramatic poet.
Julius Leopold KleinAuthor · BooksJulius Leopold Klein (Hungarian: Klein Gyula Lipót; 1810 – 2 August 1876) was a German writer of Jewish origin born in Miskolc, Hungary.
Luise RinserAuthor · BooksIllustration — Luise Rinser (1987)
Max AubArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Max Aub. Detail from a mural in Valencia
Michael Georg ConradAuthor · BooksMichael Georg Conrad was a German philosopher, literary critic, writer, politician, editor and theatre critic (1846–1927). He was born in Gnodstadt and died in Munich.
Ola HanssonAuthor · BooksOla Hansson (12 November 1860, Hönsinge, Sweden – 26 September 1925, Büyükdere, Turkey) was a Swedish poet, prose writer, and critic.
Peter RühmkorfAuthor · BooksPeter Rühmkorf (25 October 1929 – 8 June 2008) was a German writer who significantly influenced German post-war literature.
Philipp von ZesenAuthor · BooksPhilipp von Zesen, also Filip Cösius or Caesius (originally Ph. Caesien, Filip Zesen, Filip von Zesen, in Latin Philippus Caesius à Fürstenau, Philippus Caesius à Zesen) (8 October 1619…
Theodor W. AdornoAuthor · BooksTheodor W. Adorno (born Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund; 11 September 1903 – 6 August 1969) was a German philosopher, cultural, and music critic.
Walter JensAuthor · BooksWalter Jens (8 March 1923 – 9 June 2013) was a German philologist, literature historian, critic, university professor and writer.
Wolfgang HarichAuthor · BooksWolfgang Harich (9 December 1923 – 15 March 1995)[1] was a communist philosopher and journalist in East Germany.

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