Hans Carossa
Autobiographer

Hans Carossa Net Worth

Hans Carossa was a German writer born on December 15, 1878. He was a recipient of both the Goethe Prize and the Gottfried Keller Prize, and is remembered for his autobiographical works such as Rumanisches Tagebuch (A Romanian Diary) and Eine Kindheit (A Childhood). His works are still widely read today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 15, 1878
Birth Place Germany
Age 141 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 12, 1956 (age 77)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

A recipient of both the Goethe Prize and the Gottfried Keller Prize, Carossa is remembered for autobiographical works such as Rumanisches Tagebuch (A Romanian Diary) (1924) and Eine Kindheit (A Childhood) (1922).

Before Fame

He published his first poem, "Stella Mystica," at the age of twenty-eight. Around this time, he was also studying medicine; during the World War I years, he worked as an army physician.

Trivia

His 1924 work Rumanisches Tagebuch was financially successful enough that it allowed him to part with his medical career and more fully pursue a literary life.

Family Life

He was born in Bad Tolz, Kingdom of Bavaria, to a family of Northern Italian heritage. He and his sister, Stephanie, were the children of a physician and medical researcher father.

Associated With

Following the World War II era, Carossa became infamous for having been President of the Europaische Schriftstellervereinigung, a literary organization established by Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.

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