| Kurt Schwitters  Born: 20-Jun-1887
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Died: 8-Jan-1948
Location of death: Westmoreland, England
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Ambleside, England
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Artist Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Collagist, Merz Among the artists condemned by the Nazis at the Degenerate Art exhibit in 1937. Father: (d. 1931)
Wife: Helma Fischer (m. 5-Dec-1915, d. 1944, 2 children)
Son: Ernst (b. 1918)
Daughter: Esther (stepdaughter)
Girlfriend: Edith Thomas
University: Dresden Academy of Art
Exiled to Norway (1937)
Suicide Attempt Lysaker, Norway
Heart Attack 1944
Stroke 1946
Allied Internment Camp Inmate Douglas Camp, Isle of Man (1940)
Risk Factors: Epilepsy, Depression
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