Georg Heym

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Georg Heym

Georg Heym Born: 30-Oct-1887
Birthplace: Hirschberg, Silesia, Germany
Died: 16-Jan-1912
Location of death: Berlin, Germany
Cause of death: Accident - Drowning [1]
Remains: Buried, Luisen-Friedhof III, Berlin, Germany

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Der ewige Tag

[1] Accidental drowning due to a skating accident.

Father: Hermann Heym
Mother: Jenny Taistrzik

High School: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium Neuruppin

Author of books:
Versuch einer neuen Religion (1909)
Der ewige Tag (1911, poetry)
Umbra vitae (1912, poetry)
Der Dieb (1913, novel)
Marathon (1914, poetry)

Wrote plays:
Der Athener Ausfahrt (1907)
Atalanta (1911)

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