Theodor Fontane Death Cause and Date

Theodor Fontane's Death

Born (Birthday) December 30, 1819

Death Date September 20, 1898

Age of Death 78 years

Cause of Death N/A

Profession Novelist

The novelist Theodor Fontane died at the age of 78. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

A German-born author and poet of the Nineteenth Century, he is remembered for Effi Briest and other works of literary realism. He also wrote several works on the topic of Great Britain, including Ein Sommer in London and Aus England, Studien und Briefe.

He was married to Emilie Rouanet-Kummer and had two sons.