!!!Grafe, Felix ursprünglich Löwy

Grafe, Felix (real name: Loewy), b. Humpolec, Czech Republic (then Humpoletz), July 9, 1888, 
d. Vienna, Dec. 18, 1942 (executed), poet and translator; part of 
the circle around F. Wedekind and H. Mann; first poems 1908 in the 
"Fackel" (critical contemporary publication by K. Kraus); translated 
esp. works by W. Shakespeare, O. Wilde and C. Baudelaire; 1918-1920 
editor-in-chief of "Der Anbruch"; arrested for writing an anti-fascist 
poem in 1941, executed in 1942.

!Works
Idris, 1910; Ruit Hora. Neue Gedichte, 1916. - Edition: 
Dichtungen. Historisch-kritische Ausgabe, publ. and introduction by J. 
Strelka, 1961.

!Literature
H. H. Hahnl, Vergessene Literaten. 50 
oesterreichische Lebensschicksale, 1984.



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