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Piet Hein
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 28 years ago |
Date of birth | December 16,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Copenhagen |
Denmark | |
Date of died | April 17,1996 |
Died | Middelfart |
Denmark | |
Books | Grooks |
Grooks 2 | |
Collected Grooks | |
Grooks 3 | |
Spouse | Gerd Ericsson |
Anne Cathrine Kroyer Pedersen | |
Gunver Holck | |
Children | Jotun Hein |
Hugo Piet Hein | |
Juan Alvaro Hein | |
Andres Humberto Hein | |
Lars Hein | |
Parents | Estrid Hein |
Hjalmar Hein | |
Nickname | Kumbel, Kumbel Kumbell, Notorius Jubelco |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 686254 |
Piet Hein Life story
Piet Hein was a Danish polymath, often writing under the Old Norse pseudonym Kumbel, meaning "tombstone". His short poems, known as gruks or grooks, first started to appear in the daily newspaper Politiken shortly after the German occupation of Denmark in April 1940 under the pseudonym "Kumbel Kumbell".