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Unsanitary conditions and overcrowding lead to rampant disease and infesations of pests (lice, rats). They were fed as little as possible and weren't given warmer clothes in the winter. For some the torture went a little further. Some were made to transport the bodies of the recently killed...

Unsanitary conditions and overcrowding lead to rampant disease and infesations of pests (lice, rats). They were fed as little as possible and weren't given warmer clothes in the winter. For some the torture went a little further. Some were made to transport the bodies of the recently killed...

I've read that it's possible he was. The speculation comes solely from his art and writings. He dedicated 100s of love poems to a man and after his death, his nephew published many of them with the male pronouns changed to female. However, love poems written from one man to another were not...