Frank Wedekind, a renowned German writer, came into this world on July 24, 1864, in the historic city of Hanover, which was then a part of the Kingdom of Hanover and is now situated in the German state of Lower Saxony. This gifted author is best recognized for his remarkable literary works, including the critically acclaimed plays "Spring Awakening" and "Pandora's Box", which was published in 1929.
Wedekind's personal life was marked by a long-lasting union with his wife, Tilly Wedekind. Despite his significant contributions to the world of literature, Frank Wedekind's life was tragically cut short when he passed away on March 9, 1918, in the beautiful city of Munich, which is located in the German state of Bavaria.
