Georg Heym

Georg Heym
A black and white portrait photograph of Georg Heym
Georg Heym
BornGeorg Theodor Franz Artur Heym
(1887-10-30)30 October 1887
Hirschberg, Lower Silesia, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died16 January 1912(1912-01-16) (aged 24)
Gatow, German Empire
OccupationWriter
LanguageGerman
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipPrussian
Alma materUniversity of Würzburg
Period1907–1914
GenrePoetry
Short story
Drama
Literary movementExpressionism
Notable worksDer ewige Tag

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Georg Theodor Franz Artur Heym (30 October 1887 – 16 January 1912) was a German writer. He is particularly known for his poetry, representative of early Expressionism.