Gottfried Benn net worth and salary: Gottfried Benn is a Poet who has a net worth of $20 million. Gottfried Benn was born in in May 2, 1886. A German author, expressionist poet, and physician, he is best known for his nihilistic poems. His best-known works include Morgue und andere Gedichte, Fleisch, Schutt, and Nach dem Nihilismus.
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🎂 Gottfried Benn - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

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Popular As	Gottfried Benn
Occupation	Poet
Age	years old
Zodiac Sign	Taurus
Born	May 2, 1886 (Germany)
Birthday	May 2
Town/City	Germany
Nationality	Germany

🌙 Zodiac

Gottfried Benn’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Gottfried Benn was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

About

A German author, expressionist poet, and physician, he is best known for his nihilistic poems. His best-known works include Morgue und andere Gedichte, Fleisch, Schutt, and Nach dem Nihilismus.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Marburg and the Kaiser Wilhelm Academy, studying theology and medicine, respectively.

Trivia

He initially supported the Nazi party, but quickly rescinded his praise after the 1934 Rohm-Putsch purge.

Family Life

He was the son of a Lutheran pastor from Brandenburg.

Associated With

He may or may not have met Bertolt Brecht in real life, but a fictionalized rendezvous between the two occurs in Gunther Grass' 1999 novel, My Century.