E. T. A. Hoffmann

German Romantic author (1776–1822)

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Biography

Nationality

Kingdom of Prussia

Ethnicity

Germans

Gender

male

Date of birth

January 24, 1776

Occupation

composer, judge, caricaturist, painter, children's writer, writer, conductor, screenwriter, science fiction writer, novelist, music critic, draftsperson, diarist, critic, director, short story writer, fairy tales writer, jurist, chapelmaster, poet, horror writer, poet lawyer

Place of birth

Königsberg

Country of birth

Kingdom of Prussia

Date of death

June 25, 1822 (aged 46)