Joseph Roth
Joseph Roth
Roth in 1926
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an Austrian journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March (1932), about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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Born
Moses Joseph Roth 2 September 1894 Brody, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now in Ukraine)
Died
27 May 1939 (aged 44) Paris, France
Alma mater
University of Vienna
Occupation
Journalist, novelist
adultbasic
Austria
era
1800+
Language
German
Notable works
Radetzky March, The Legend of the Holy Drinker
Partner
Irmgard Keun
Period
Interwar period
Resting place
Cimetière de Thiais
Spouse
Friederike (Friedl) Reichler
Years active
1920s – 1939