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Gerhart Hauptmann was born on 15 November 1862 in Obersalzbrunn, Lower Silesia, Germany [now Szczawno-Zdrój, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]. He was a writer and actor, known for Faust (1926), Rose Bernd (1919) and Die Weber (1927). He was married to Margarete Marschalk and Marie Thienemann. He died on 6 June 1946 in Jagniatków, Jelenia Góra, Dolnoslaskie, Poland.- Brother of the more famous Gerhart Hauptmann. Like his brother, he wrote naturalistic dramas including Marianne (1894) and Ephraims Breite (1898), but then turned to symbolism. His best novel is Mathilde (1902), a novel exploring the soul of a young factory worker.