Gottfried Keller
(1819-1890)
Swiss poet and novelist
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Gottfried Keller (19 July 1819 – 15 July 1890) was a Swiss poet and writer of German literature. Best known for his novel Green Henry (German: Der grüne Heinrich) and his cycle of novellas called The People from Seldwyla (Die Leute von Seldwyla), he became one of the most popular narrators of literary realism in the late 19th century.
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Gottfried Keller 19 July 1819 Zurich, Switzerland
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16 July 1890 (aged 70) Zürich, Switzerland
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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