Hans Henny Jahhn
From QueerBio.com
Country
Germany
Birth - Death
1894 - 1959
Occupation
Writer
Description
Homosexual from an early age, exiled during both wars. Bizarre style and extraordinary topics were considered unusual. His principal book, 'River without Banks', is often considered one of the most radical books of the 20th century. Founder of Free Academy of Arts after the war. Writings reflect his gay genre, with sexual deviancy and sadism throughout. Also known as an organ builder.