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Jan 01, 1930 - Berlin, Germany - German novelist and critic, one of the most important figures in early 20th-century literature, Thomas Mann whose novels explore the relationship between the exceptional individual and his or her environment, either the environment of family or of the world in general. Mann, the younger brother of the novelist and playwright HEINRICH MANN was influenced by two German philosophers, Arthur Schopenhauer and Friedrich Nietzsche, although he rejected the ideas of the latter. In one of his later critical works, Essays of Three Decades, he discussed his literary themes as influenced by these thinkers and other artists. His early novels - Buddenbrooks, Death in Venice, and The Magic Mountain - earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929. PICTURED: HEINRICH MANN 1871 - 1950.