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Johannes R. Becher was a German poet, novelist, playwright, and politician. He was a member of the German Expressionist movement and a co-founder of the November Group. He was also a member of the Communist Party of Germany and served as Minister of Culture in the first East German government. Becher was born in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on 22 May 1891. He studied medicine at the University of Munich, but left to pursue a career in writing. He published his first collection of poems, Der neue Tag, in 1912. He was a member of the Expressionist movement and a co-founder of the November Group. Becher was a member of the Communist Party of Germany and served as Minister of Culture in the first East German government. He was also a member of the Academy of Arts in Berlin and the Academy of Arts in East Berlin. He was awarded the National Prize of East Germany in 1954 and the Lenin Peace Prize in 1959. Becher died on 28 July 1958 in East Berlin, East Germany. He was 67 years old.

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Occupation writer,soundtrack
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 22 May, 1891
Birthday 22 May
Birthplace Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Date of death 11 October, 1958
Died Place Berlin, East Germany
Nationality Germany

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1953

In 1953-56 he was president of the Academy of Arts (he followed Arnold Zweig), a nd from 1954-58 he was Minister for Culture.

1950

In 1950 he was one of the founders of the Academy of Arts and Member of the East German parliament.

1949

In 1949 he wrote the text for the East German national anthem.

1934

In 1934 he lost his German nationality. After the war he came back to Germany.

1932

In 1932 he was a candidate for parliament for the Communists. After the seizure of power of the Hitler-gang he left Germany first to Prague then Paris, later Moscow.

1911

From 1911-1918, he studied Philology, Philosophy and Medicine in Munich, Jena and Berlin. After this period he became a member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).

1910

In 1910 he tried unsuccessfully to commit suicide.

1891

The author and politician Johannes R. Becher was born on 22nd May 1891 And attended school in Munich, Göttingen and Ingolstadt.