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Feuchtwanger

American  
[foikht-vahng-uhr] / ˈfɔɪxtˌvɑŋ ər /

noun

  1. Lion 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist.


Feuchtwanger British  
/ ˈfɔɪçtvaŋər /

noun

  1. 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

We made our way to a second-floor office, which featured portraits of Mann, Feuchtwanger and fellow German exile Bertolt Brecht, as well as a spectacular view of the Pacific.

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

As a Jewish child Feuchtwanger survived the rise of the Nazis when he and several of his family members were eventually able to escape abroad.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2018

One was hosted by the actress and screenwriter Salka Viertel; it attracted, among others, Brecht, Feuchtwanger, and the brothers Mann.

From The New Yorker Dec. 4, 2015

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