Alexander Lernet-Holenia
Alexander Lernet-Holenia | |
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Lernet-Holenia in 1947 | |
| Born | Alexander Marie Norbert Lernet 21 October 1897 Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 3 July 1976 (aged 78) Vienna, Austria |
| Pen name | Clemens Neydisser, G. T. Dampierre |
| Occupation | Poet, novelist |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Period | 1917 – 1974 |
| Spouse | Eva Vollbach |
Alexander Lernet-Holenia (21 October 1897 – 3 July 1976) was an Austrian poet, novelist, playwright and writer of screenplays and historical studies who produced a heterogeneous literary opus that included poetry, psychological novels describing the intrusion of otherworldly or unreal experiences into reality, and recreational films. He was born and died in Vienna.