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Franz Xaver Kappus

May 17, 1883 - Oct 09, 1966 (83 years old) in Temesvár, Austria-Hungary [now Timisoara, Timis, Romania]

Austrian military officer, journalist, and writer. Most well known for his correspondence with Rainer Maria Rilke which were complied in 1929 as Letters to a Young Poet.

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