Carl Spitteler

Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler was a Swiss poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 "in special appreciation of his epic Olympian Spring". His work includes both pessimistic and heroic poems.

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Who was born first?

• Carl Spitteler and Paul Deussen were born the same year
• Carl Spitteler and Émile Boutroux were born the same year
• Carl Spitteler and Ödön Lechner were born the same year
• Carl Spitteler was born 1 year after ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
• Carl Spitteler was born 1 year before Friedrich Paulsen

Timeline

1. ʻAbdu'l-BaháMay 23, 1844 – 1921
2. Carl Spitteler (this page)April 24, 1845 – December 29, 1924
3. Émile BoutrouxJuly 28, 1845 – November 22, 1921
4. Ödön LechnerAugust 27, 1845 – June 10, 1914
5. Paul DeussenJanuary 7, 1845 – July 6, 1919
6. Friedrich PaulsenJuly 16, 1846 – August 14, 1908

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