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Oh, that ludicrous virile earnestness!

Heinrich Böll

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Heinrich Böll
Age: 67 †
Born: 1917
Born: December 21
Died: 1985
Died: July 16
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Cologne
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Heinrich Boll
Heinrich Theodor Böll
Heinrich Theodor Boll
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