Bulgarian-born Swiss and British Jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer (1905–1994)
| Description | Bulgarian-born Swiss and British Jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer (1905–1994) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1905-07-25 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Ruse Ruse Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1994-08-14 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Zurich Zurich Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | Bulgaria Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | BG Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | Bulgaria United Kingdom Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | chemist writer essayist playwright aphorist novelist psychologist philosopher Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | German Academy for Language and Literature Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts Source: Wikidata |
| Awards | honorary doctorate of the University of Graz Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature Franz Nabl Prize Georg Büchner Prize honorary citizen of Vienna Austrian Decoration for Science and Art Franz-Kafka-Preis Gottfried-Keller-Preis Pour le Mérite Franz Kafka Prize Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Nelly Sachs Prize Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order Nobel Prize in Literature honorary doctor of the University of Manchester Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis City of Vienna Literature Prize Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts Source: Wikidata |
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