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Otto Flake (29 October 1880, Metz – 10 November 1963) was a German writer.

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Early life

Flake was born on 29 October 1880 in Metz. He attended high school in Colmar and studied German philology, philosophy and art history at the University of Strasbourg.[1]

Career

Flake has an extensive œuvre that includes two volumes of fairy tales that rework traditional folk-tale characters and beliefs.[2]

Personal life

Flake was married five times, including to German doctor and socialist Minna Flake,[3] with whom he had a son, Thomas Flake, who was born in 1908,[4] and twice to the mother of his daughter, Eva Maria (née Flake) Seveno.[3]

He died on 10 November 1963 in Baden-Baden, where he was buried.[3]

References

External links

• Works by or about Otto Flake at Internet Archive
• Newspaper clippings about Otto Flake in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

На других языках

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- [en] Otto Flake

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[ru] Флаке, Отто

О́тто Фла́ке (нем. Otto Flake; 29 октября 1880, Мец — 10 ноября 1963, Баден-Баден) — немецкий писатель и эссеист.

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