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Philipp Weiss
Philipp Weiss (born 5 February 1982 in Vienna) is an Austrian writer and playwright. In September 2018, he published his critically acclaimed debut novel, '' Am Weltenrand sitzen die Menschen und lachen''. Early life and background Weiss was born in Vienna in 1982. He studied German philology, philosophy and German as a foreign language at the University of Vienna. As a master's thesis, he wrote a deconstructivist essay on Peter Handke's ''A Sorrow Beyond Dreams'' with Wolfgang Müller-Funk. After graduation, in 2008, he taught at the Baku State University in Azerbaijan. He currently lives and works in Vienna. Writing career His theatrical text ''Egon'' was published by Passagen Verlag in 2008 and was presented in the form of a scenic reading and performance at the Leopold Museum in Vienna. Weiss took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 2009 with his text ''Blätterliebe''. In 2010, his play ''Seifenblasenoper. Eine Kritik der runden Vernunft'' was presented at the Burgtheate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Philipp is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: "Philipp" has also been a shortened version of Philippson, a German language, German surname especially prevalent amongst German Jews and Dutch Jews. Surname * Adolf Philipp (1864–1936), German/American actor, composer and playwright * David Philipp, biologist * David Philipp (footballer) (born 2000), German footballer * Elke Philipp (born 1964), German Paralympic equestrian * Elliot Philipp (1915–2010), British gynaecologist and obstetrician * Franz Philipp (1890–1972), German church musician and composer * Julius Philipp (1878–1944), German metal trader * Lutz Philipp (1940–2012), German long-distance runner * Oscar Philipp (1882–1965), German and British metal trader * Paul Philipp (born 1950), Luxembourgian football player and manager * Peter Philipp (1971–2014), German writer and comedian * Robert Philipp (1895–1981), American Impressionist painter Given name * Philipp Bönig ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
