Gerhart Hauptmann was a German novelist and playwright who had a net worth of $1.5 million. He was born in November 15, 1862 and is best known for his works such as The Weavers, The Rats, The Sunken Bell, and The Conflagration. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 for his contribution to the world of literature.
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💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million (2024)
About
A German playwright and novelist, he is best known for dramas such as The Weavers; The Rats; The Sunken Bell; and The Conflagration. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912.
Before Fame
His family wanted him to work as a farmer, but he instead attended the University of Jena and subsequently pursued a career as a dramatist.
Trivia
His 1889 play, Before Dawn, began a movement toward naturalism in German literature.
Family Life
He divorced his first wife to marry actress Maragete Marschalk, with whom he had previously had an illegitimate son.
Associated With
While vacationing in the Alps, he became acquainted with Thomas Mann.
