Martin Andersen Nexø
| Martin Andersen Nexø | |
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| Nexø in the 1950s | |
| Born | 26 June 1869 Copenhagen, Denmark | 
| Died | 1 June 1954 (aged 84) Dresden, East Germany | 
| Occupation | Writer | 
| Nationality | Danish | 
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Martin Andersen Nexø (26 June 1869 – 1 June 1954) was a Danish writer. He was one of the authors in the Modern Breakthrough movement in Danish art and literature. He was a socialist throughout his life and during the Second World War moved to the Soviet Union, and afterwards to Dresden in East Germany.