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Thomas Mann (1875 - 1955) Germany The German author and Nobel Prize winner lived in Switzerland for 8 years. Thomas Mann, born in 1875, came from old Lübeck patrician stock. After his father's death, the family moved to Munich. He made his debut in the avant-garde movement of the time, Berlin's naturalist movement and the well-known satirical weekly, Simplicissimus. Influenced by philosophers Arthur Schopenhauer and Friedrich Nietzsche, he wrote his first short story, Vision, in 1893 under the pen name Paul Thomas. After n >>>