Hugo-Jacobi-Preis
Hugo-Jacobi-Preis is a literary prize of Germany. Recipients

*1955 Rainer Brambach *1956 Hans Magnus Enzensberger *1957 Cyrus Atabay *1958 Peter Rühmkorf *1959 John Poethen *1960 Helmut Heißenbüttel *1964 Walter Gross *1967 Michael Ende German literary awards {{Germany-lit-award-stub ...
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Cyrus Atabay
Cyrus Atabay (6 September 1929 – 26 January 1996) was a Persian-German poet. He mostly wrote in German and also translated works of Persian literature into German. Atabay was decorated on numerous occasions for his literary efforts, including the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize in 1990 and the Hugo-Jacobi-Preis in 1957. Biography Cyrus Atabay was born in Tehran as the son of Hadi Atabay and Hamdamsaltaneh Pahlavi, the first daughter of Reza Shah. Before turning 8 years old, Cyrus was sent to Berlin by his father to attend school; he lived in Germany during World War II. After the war, he lived in Iran and Switzerland. In Switzerland, Cyrus's talent for poetry was noted by author Max Rychner, and in Germany by Gottfried Benn; both wrote positively about him. His works were published for the first time in 1948 in ''Die Tat'' ("The deed"), a Swiss journal. In 1951, Cyrus returned to Germany from Switzerland and studied literature at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1 ...
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