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Feuchtwanger

American

[foikht-vahng-uhr] / ˈfɔɪxtˌvɑŋ ər /

noun

Lion 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist.

Feuchtwanger British

/ ˈfɔɪçtvaŋər /

noun

Lion (ˈliːɔn). 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist, lived in the US (1940–58): noted for his historical novels, including Die hässliche Herzogin (1923) and Jud Süss (1925)

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“The Oppermanns,” by Lion Feuchtwanger, has enjoyed a resurgence given our current politics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

Lion Feuchtwanger and his wife, Marta, moved here in 1943.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025

What ensues may remind you of “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”: Paddington progressively ruins every room of Peter R. Feuchtwanger and David Goldstein’s ingenious two-level set.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2019

Feuchtwanger also pointed out that the lack of empathy and indifference of Americans who are confronted with these human rights violations is what makes them so frightening.

From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2018

Lloyd lit up when I asked him about those who did make it out: Brecht, Schoenberg, Feuchtwanger, and the other émigrés.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 4, 2015

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