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Georg Brandes — Age & Birthday

Born: 4 February 1842 · Died: 19 February 1927 · Age at death: 85

How old was Georg Brandes when he died?

Georg Brandes died aged 85. He was born on 4 February 1842 and died on 19 February 1927.

Danish critic who led the Modern Breakthrough in Scandinavian literature

Did you know?He was an early supporter of Friedrich Nietzsche and is credited with helping the philosopher gain international recognition.

Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (4 February 1842 – 19 February 1927) was a Danish critic and scholar who greatly influenced Scandinavian and European literature from the 1870s through the turn of the 20th century. He is seen as the theorist behind the "Modern Breakthrough" of Scandinavian culture.

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Age at death
85
Years since death
99

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