Bertolt Brecht

Writing

Born February 10, 1898 — Died August 14, 1956

From Augsburg, Germany

Also known as Bert Brecht

Biography

Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a playwright in Munich and moved to Berlin in 1924, where he ...