Hugo Sonnenschein (pseudonym: ''Sonka, Hugo Sonka'') (May 25, 1889,

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, – July 20, 1953,

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. He contributed to the Czech-language Communist newspaper ''

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''.Roditi, Edouard.
Thrice Chosen
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Literary works

* ''Die Legende vom weltverkommenen Sonka'', 1920

References

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Sonnenschein, Hugo auch H. Sonka
(English, German) 1889 births 1953 deaths People from Kyjov People from the Margraviate of Moravia Czech poets Czech male writers German male poets 20th-century German poets 20th-century German male writers {{Germany-writer-stub