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Knowledge is little to know the right context is much to know the right spot is everything.

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Age: 55 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 1
Died: 1929
Died: July 15
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Vienna
Austria
Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal
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