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Robert Walser
Robert Walser was a German language Swiss writer. He additionally worked as a copyist, an inventor's assistant, a butler, and in various other low-paying trades. Despite marginal early success in his literary career, the popularity of his work gradually diminished over the second and third decades of the 20th century, making it increasingly difficult for him to support himself through writing. He…
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culture · Swiss writer (1878–1956) · poet · writer · prose writer · also Robert Walser, Robert Otto Walser, Walser
Born 15 April 1878 · Died 25 December 1956 · Q123075
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colon.gov.ar: José Luis Walser participó de la reunión de gabinete provincial encabezada por Rogelio Frigerio
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2026· 19 entries
colon.gov.ar: José Luis Walser participó de la reunión de gabinete provincial encabezada por Rogelio Frigerio
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Tribute Archive: Benedict Clyson Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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Tribute Archive: Jean Landsborough (nee Fraser) Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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ArchDaily: Galería de Piscinas en el bosque Zimmeregg / Brechbuehler Walser Architekten - 4
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Dignity Memorial: Nell Walser Obituary - Charlotte, NC
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Uno Entre Rios: Daniel Rossi respaldó a Walser y aclaró que no avala las críticas de Miranda Peet
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colon.gov.ar: José Luis Walser recibió a deportistas colonenses que se destacan a nivel mundial, provincial y nacional
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The Record: After 20 years as a roofless ruin, Elora's historic Walser Building is getting a new life
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Tribute Archive: June Delores Pieper Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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Tribute Archive: Pamela Pembroke Leonard Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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Elentrerios.com: “Invité al intendente de Colón a sumarse a nuestro proyecto”, dice Rossi. Se comunicó con Miranda Peet luego de sus fuertes dichos contra Walser
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Tribute Archive: Betty Hélène Marie Nickels Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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Legacy obituary: Julia Walser Obituary (1959 - 2026) - Walkersville, MD - The Frederick News-Post
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DIAUNO: Miranda Peet será el candidato de Daniel Rossi en Colón y anticipa un pedido de juicio político contra Walser
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colon.gov.ar: Walser entregó al ministro de Turismo de Uruguay propuesta de circuitos binacionales
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Tribute Archive: George Michael Anderson Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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Elentrerios.com: Miranda Peet confirmó su candidatura en un espacio aliado a Rossi y adelantó que pedirá juicio político para Walser
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Tribute Archive: Carl Dominic Adams Obituary | Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd | KITCHENER, ON
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2022· 1 entry
Publishers Weekly: Books by Robert Walser and Complete Book Reviews
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2020· 1 entry
Harper's Magazine: Robert Walser
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2012· 1 entry
A Little Ramble: In the Spirit of Robert Walser, a series of artistic responses to Walser's work was published, including work by Moyra Davey, Thomas Schütte, Tacita Dean and Mark Wallinger
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2009· 1 entry
Is dedicated to Robert Walser and the first patron of Walser's work and legacy, Carl Seelig
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2004· 1 entry
Spanish writer Enrique Vila-Matas published a novel entitled Doctor Pasavento about Walser, his stay on Herisau and the wish to disappear
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1972· 1 entry
Jochen Greven and Martin Jürgens had deciphered and published The Robber novel and the Felix scenes from the same body of drafts
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1967· 2 entries
Walser's piece 'Kleist in Thun' was published in 0 to 9 magazine
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Transfer Walser's literary estate to the Carl Seelig Foundation
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1956· 1 entry
Died 1956-12-25.
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1955· 1 entry
Walser's novella The Walk (Der Spaziergang) was translated into English by Christopher Middleton; it was the first English translation of his writing and the only one that would appear during his lifetime
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1943· 1 entry
And of his sister Lisa in 1944, Seelig became Walser's legal guardian
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1936· 1 entry
His admirer Carl Seelig began to visit him
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1934· 1 entry
Again against his will, he was placed under legal guardianship
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1933· 1 entry
Walser was transferred against his will to the sanatorium of Herisau in his home canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden
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1919· 1 entry
Walser's brother Hermann, geography professor in Bern, committed suicide
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1913· 1 entry
Walser returned to Switzerland
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1905· 1 entry
Went to live in Berlin, where his brother Karl Walser, who was working as a theater painter, introduced him to other figures in literature, publishing, and the theater
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1904· 1 entry
His first book, Fritz Kochers Aufsätze (Fritz Kocher's Essays), appeared in the Insel Verlag, with eleven illustrations by his brother Karl
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1903· 1 entry
Fulfilled his military service obligation and, beginning that summer, was the "aide" of an engineer and inventor in Wädenswil near Zürich
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1898· 1 entry
The influential critic Joseph Victor Widmann published a series of poems by Walser in the Bernese newspaper Der Bund
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1895· 1 entry
Walser went to Stuttgart where his brother Karl lived
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1894· 1 entry
After a prolonged illness during which she had been cared for by her elder daughter, Lisa Walser
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1878· 1 entry
Born 1878-04-15.
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