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Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
Heinrich Heine
Born: December 13, 1797
Died: February 17, 1856 (aged 58)
Bio: Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was a German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic.
Known for:
- Germany. A Winter's Tale (1843)
- Book of Songs (1827)
- Almansor (1821)
- Atta Troll (1846)
- Die Harzreise (1826)
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