Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer
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Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer was an Austrian novelist, poet and playwright. Later based in Germany, he belonged to a group of writers that included the likes of Hans Grimm, Rudolf G. Binding, Emil Strauß,
Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer, um 1920
Gottbegnadeten list
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The Gottbegnadeten-Liste was a 36-page list of artists considered crucial to National Socialist culture. The list was assembled in September 1944 by Joseph Goebbels, the head of the Ministry of Public
Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer
…a reward for his high standing under the Nazis he was one of six writers included on 'List A' or the 'List of the God-gifted', properly known as the Gottbegnadeten list, who were exempted from military service on account of their prestige. He was also awarded the Goethe Prize in 1937. In 1940 he published the anthology…
Friedrich Kayßler, one of the "irreplaceable actors" on the list
Sculptor Arno Breker
Actor Heinrich Schroth
Writer Hans Grimm