Wassermann, Jakob, 1874-1934

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Jakob Wassermann was born 1873 in Fuerth, Germany. He worked as a journalist in Germany and in Switzerland, before publishing his first novel ‘Melusine’ in 1896. Shortly after he moved to Austria where he lived alternatively in Vienna and in the spa-town Altaussee, where he died in 1934.

Writer (1874-1934).

From the guide to the Jakob Wassermann Autographs Collection, 1998-1933, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives)

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Altaussee (Austria)
New York (N.Y.)
Vienna (Austria)
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Birth 1874

Death 1934

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