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Franz Hoffmann (1814–1882)
Hoffmann, Franz. A German writer of juvenile stories; born in Bernburg, Feb. 21, 1814; died in Dresden, July 11, 1882. His many books have attained wide popularity, and not a few have been translated into all civilized tongues. He founded a popular periodical for children, Neuer Deutsche Jugendfreund.