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Arnold Stadler
Arnold Stadler (born 1954) is a German writer, essayist and translator. Life He was born on 9 April 1954 in Meßkirch in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Stadler grew up on a farm in Rast, a small village adjoining Sauldorf, a neighboring village of his birthplace Meßkirch. Stadler studied catholic theology in Munich and Rome, German philology at Freiburg im Breisgau and Köln, ending with a doctoral degree (Dr. phil.). The first serious and prominent recommendation regarding his works came 1994 of Martin Walser (Der Spiegel No. 31 from 1 August 1994). The partial autobiographically affected works play frequently in his region of origin (''Heimat''), the landscape between the Danube and the Lake of Constance. The change of this rurally shaped area and its homelessness (''Heimatlosigkeit'') are recurring topics in his literary works. Literature awards and distinctions *1989 Literature Award (''Literaturförderpreis'') of the Jürgen Ponto Stift ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Jürgen Ponto
Jürgen Ponto (17 December 1923 Bad Nauheim, Hesse - 30 July 1977 Frankfurt am Main) was a German banker and since 1969 chairman of the Dresdner Bank board of directors. Previously, he had worked as a lawyer. He was murdered by members of the Red Army Faction in events leading up to the German Autumn. Actor Erich Ponto was his uncle. Death On Saturday 30 July 1977, Ponto and his wife Ignes were at their Oberursel villa packing for a vacation in Rio de Janeiro, but were also expecting a visit from Susanne Albrecht, the daughter of a good friend of the Pontos. They didn't know that Susanne belonged to the RAF and had gone underground some weeks before. She arrived at around 17:10 with two strangers, later identified as Brigitte Mohnhaupt and Christian Klar. Albrecht gave Ignes a bouquet of red roses, and all the guests were invited into the living room, where Ignes left them alone with Ponto. From the living room, raised voices were heard and then gunshots. It is thought that Albr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Andres
Stefan Paul Andres (26 June 1906 – 29 June 1970) was a German novelist. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. As the Nazi regime flexed its power, Andres moved away to Italy in 1937, returning to Germany 13 years later. He was a widely read German writer in the post-World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ... period. Works * ''Bruder Lucifer'' (1932) * ''Eberhard im Kontrapunkt'' (1933) * ''Die Löwenkanzel'' (1933) * ''Die unsichtbare Mauer'' (1934) * ''Vom heiligen Pfäfflein Domenico'' (1936) * ''Utz, der Nachfahr'' (1936) * ''El Greco malt den Großinquisitor''* (1936) * ''Moselländische Novellen'' (1937) * ''Der Mann von Asteri'' (1939) * ''Das Grab des Neides'' (1940) * ''Der gefrorene Dionysos'' (1942) * ''Wir sind Utopia''* (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington University
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU or WUSTL) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington. Washington University is ranked among the top universities in the United States. The university's 169-acre Danforth Campus is at the center of Washington University and is the academic home to the majority of the university’s undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The Danforth Campus features predominantly Collegiate Gothic architecture in its academic buildings and is bordered by Forest Park and the cities of St. Louis, Clayton and University City. The university also has a West Campus in Clayton, North Campus in the West End neighborhood of St. Louis, and Medical Campus in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis. The Washington University Medical Campus spreads over 17 city blocks and 164 acres. The center is home to the Washington Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Writer
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce different forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, books, poetry, travelogues, plays, screenplays, teleplays, songs, and essays as well as other reports and news articles that may be of interest to the general public. Writers' texts are published across a wide range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts and music, such as songwriter or a screenwriter, but also a stand-alone "writer" typically refers to the creation of written language. Some writers work from an oral tradition. Writers can produce material across a number of genres, fictional or non-fictional. Other writers use multiple media such as graphics or illustration to enhance the commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Kade
Dr. h.c. Max Kade (13 October 1882, Steinbach near Schwäbisch Hall, Württemberg, Germany – 15 July 1967, Davos, Switzerland) was an emigrant from Germany to New York City who became successful in the pharmaceutical industry. Kade was committed to advancing German-American relations. He established a foundation in New York to promote scientific and technical progress and to further the peaceful coexistence of nations. Life Max Kade was born October 13, 1882, in Steinbach, a village near Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. His father was a partner in a machine factory and iron foundry. After finishing school, Kade completed a commercial apprenticeship in his father's business. Later he lived in Völklingen and Antwerp. In 1904 he emigrated to North America, living first in Montreal, then moving to New York in 1907. With a partner, he founded Seeck & Kade Inc., a pharmaceutical company, which after 1911 he directed alone. The company had great success with its cough syrup " Pertussin". On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Büchner Prize
The Georg Büchner Prize (german: link=no, Georg-Büchner-Preis) is the most important literary prize for German language literature, along with the Goethe Prize. The award is named after dramatist and writer Georg Büchner, author of ''Woyzeck'' and ''Leonce and Lena''. The Georg Büchner Prize is awarded annually for authors "writing in the German language who have notably emerged through their oeuvre as essential contributors to the shaping of contemporary German cultural life". History The Georg Büchner Prize was created in 1923 in memory of Georg Büchner and was only given to artists who came from or were closely tied to Büchner's home of Hesse. It was first awarded in 1923. Among the early recipients were mostly visual artists, poets, actors, and singers. In 1951, the prize changed to a general literary prize, awarded annually by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. It goes to German language authors, and the annual speech by the recipient takes place in Darm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alemannischer Literaturpreis
Alemannischer Literaturpreis is a German literary prize. It was established in 1981 and is awarded to authors in the Alemannic regions of Germany. The prize was originally awarded every two years but changed to every three years in 1987. The winner is awarded €10,000. Winners * 1981: Ernst Burren * 1983: Maria Beig * 1985: Manfred Bosch * 1987: Franz Hohler * 1990: Markus Werner * 1993: Robert Schneider * 1996: Hermann Kinder * 1999: Arnold Stadler * 2002: Martin Walser * 2005: Karl-Heinz Ott * 2008: * 2011: Peter Stamm * 2014: Thomas Hürlimann * 2017: Arno Geiger * 2020: Christoph Keller Christoph is a male given name and surname. It is a German variant of Christopher. Notable people with the given name Christoph * Christoph Bach (1613–1661), German musician * Christoph Büchel (born 1966), Swiss artist * Christoph Dientzenho ... References External links * German literary awards Awards established in 1981 1981 establishments in Germany {{Germany-lit-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stadtschreiber Von Bergen
The Stadtschreiber von Bergen ('City clerk of Bergen') is an annual German literary award. The prize money is €20,000 with one year of free living in the town clerk's house in Bergen-Enkheim, Frankfurt, "An der Oberpforte 4". It was the first Stadtschreiber award in German-speaking countries and established in 1974. The Stadtschreiber has no obligations and can invite writers. A jury with nine members decides the winner. Recipients * 1974/1975 Wolfgang Koeppen * 1975/1976 Karl Krolow * 1976/1977 Peter Rühmkorf * 1977/1978 Peter Härtling * 1978/1979 Nicolas Born * 1979/1980 Helga M. Novak * 1980/1981 Dieter Kühn * 1981/1982 Peter Bichsel * 1982/1983 Jurek Becker * 1983/1984 Günter Kunert * 1984/1985 Friederike Roth * 1985/1986 Ludwig Fels * 1986/1987 Gerhard Köpf * 1987/1988 Ulla Hahn * 1988/1989 Eva Demski * 1989/1990 Katja Lange-Müller * 1990/1991 Heinz Czechowski * 1991/1992 Robert Gernhardt * 1992/1993 Ralf Rothmann * 1993/1994 Paul Nizon * 1994/1995 Josef Winkler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize
The Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize (''Marie Luise Kaschnitz-Preis'') is a German literary prize, awarded approximately every two years by the Tutzing Protestant Academy Evangelische Akademie Tutzing. It recognizes the lifetime achievements of writers in the German language. The monetary value is €7,500. The prize commemorates Marie Luise Kaschnitz, who died in 1974. The first award was announced on 14 October 1984. Recipients * 1984 Ilse Aichinger * 1986 Hanna Johansen * 1988 Fritz Rudolf Fries * 1990 Paul Nizon * 1992 Gerhard Roth * 1994 Ruth Klüger * 1996 Erica Pedretti * 1998 Arnold Stadler * 2000 Wulf Kirsten * 2002 Robert Menasse * 2004 Julia Franck * 2006 Pascal Mercier * 2008 Sibylle Lewitscharoff * 2010 Mirko Bonné * 2012 * 2015 Lutz Seiler * 2017 Michael Köhlmeier * 2019 Angelika Klüssendorf Angelika Klüssendorf (born 1958) is a German writer. She was born in Ahrensburg and raised in Leipzig, both in the German Democratic Republic (former East Germany). In 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wald, Baden-Württemberg
Wald is a municipality in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... Girl School Kloster Wald The students get to know the different workshops in a trial week in class 8. They can decide for one of the artisanal trainings according to their interests and abilities. The training starts parallel to school in class 9 on one afternoon per week until the graduation. After that, the training continues in theory and practice full-time until ensuing spring. Staate journeyman's examinations body under public law, the proper Chamber of Crafts. References Sigmaringen (district) {{Sigmaringen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaddäus-Troll-Preis
Thaddäus-Troll-Preis is a literary prize awarded by the ''Förderkreis deutscher Schriftsteller in Baden-Württemberg'', an organization that supports and sponsors writers in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The prize is awarded annually to German-language writers resident in the state and is named in honor of Thaddäus Troll, one of the founders of the organization. The prize money is €10,000. In 2023, the prize was renamed the Anna Haag Prize. Winners Source: *1981 Manfred Esser *1982 Katja Behrens *1983 Michael Spohn *1984 Rainer Wochele *1985 Gerhard Raff *1986 Rafik Schami *1987 Ernst Köhler (writer) *1988 Carmen Kotarski *1989 Eva Christina Zeller *1990 Hellmut G. Haasis *1991 Urs M. Fiechtner *1992 Thommie Bayer *1993 Harald Hurst *1994 Walle Sayer *1995 Michael Buselmeier *1996 Arnold Stadler *1997 Marcus Hammerschmitt *1998 Markus R. Weber *1999 Karl-Heinz Ott *2000 Joachim Zelter *2001 Anna Breitenbach *2003 Martin Gülich *2005 Angelika Overath *2007 Susa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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