Berthold Auerbach, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Berthold Auerbach

German author

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1812

Place of Birth: Nordstetten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 08-Feb-1882

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Berthold Auerbach (28 February 1812 – 8 February 1882) was a German-Jewish poet and author.
He was the founder of the German "tendency novel", in which fiction is used as a means of influencing public opinion on social, political, moral, and religious questions.