René Wellek (August 22, 1903 – November 11, 1995) was a Czech-American comparative literary critic. Like Erich Auerbach, Wellek was an eminent product of the Central European philological tradition and was known as a vastly erudite and "fair-minded critic of critics."
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22 August 1903 Vienna, Austria-Hungary
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Died |
11 November 1995 (aged 92) Hamden, Connecticut
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Zodiac | Leo |
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