Spouses | Marietta Kövesi (m. 1930; div. 1937) Klára Dán (m.& • Creator Record Name | Von Neumann, Robert | Dates & places of birth and death | b. 1888, Rostock, Mucklenburg, Germany d. 1976, Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Nationality | American | Occupation | Printmaking, Painting, Lithography, Teaching | Notes | 1050 W. Riverview Drive, Milwaukee, WI; Taught at: University of Illinois - Urbana from 1955 to 1984 | Relationships | Angela Von Neumann (Daughter) , painter | Places of residence | Germany USA | Role | Artist | Titles & Honors | Milwaukee Journal, Art Staff; Wisconsin State Teachers College, professor; Layton School of the Art, professor; OxBow Summer School of Painting, Saugatuck, Michigan, teacher; Art Institute of Chicago, visiting professor; Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors, President (1931 & 1932); University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Honorary Doctorate (1972) | Education | Art Institute of Chicago (1948) Grad: University of Wisconsin (1948 to 1950) ; United States School for Free and Appli • Robert Neumann (writer)Austrian writer (1897–1975) Robert Neumann (22 May 1897, in Vienna – 3 January 1975, in Munich) was a German and English-speaking writer. He published numerous novels, autobiographical texts, plays and radio plays as well a few scripts. Through his parody collections, Mit fremden Federn (With Strange Feathers) (1927) and Unter falscher Flagge (Under False Flag) (1932), he is considered as the founder of "parody as a critical genre in the literature of the 1920s." Life[edit] Robert Neumann was the son of a Jewish bank clerk with social democratic leanings. Neumann studied medicine, chemistry, and one semester of German studies from 1915 to 1919 in Vienna. He worked as a cashier, swim coach, and associate for a food importing company, but was forced to declare bankruptcy in 1925. Afterwards he worked for a short time as a sailor and cargo supervisor on a cruise ship. Having already published small volumes of lyric poetry in 1919 and 1923, h 
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