E. T. A. Hoffmann

Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann was a German Romantic author of fantasy and gothic horror, a jurist, composer, music critic and artist. His short story "The Sandman" is seen as a pioneering work of horror fiction, while his novella Mademoiselle de Scuderi is regarded as one of the earliest examples of crime fiction.

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Who was born first?

• E. T. A. Hoffmann and John Constable were born the same year
• E. T. A. Hoffmann was born 1 year after J. M. W. Turner
• E. T. A. Hoffmann was born 1 year before Philipp Otto Runge
• E. T. A. Hoffmann was born 1 year before Robert Ker Porter
• E. T. A. Hoffmann was born 1 year before Lorenzo Bartolini

Timeline

1. J. M. W. Turnercirca April 23, 1775 – December 19, 1851
2. E. T. A. Hoffmann (this page)January 24, 1776 – 1822
3. John ConstableJune 11, 1776 – March 31, 1837
4. Lorenzo BartoliniJanuary 7, 1777 – January 20, 1850
5. Philipp Otto RungeJuly 23, 1777 – December 2, 1810
6. Robert Ker Porter1777 – April 22, 1842

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