Ernest Wichner (born in

Zăbrani Zăbrani (german: Guttenbrunn; hu, Temeshidegkút) is a commune in Arad County, Romania. It is situated in the eastern part of the Vinga Plateau, in its contact zone with the Lipova Hills. Its administrative territory stretches over 11,778 hect ...

, 17 April 1952) is a German writer, editor, and literary translator of Banat Swabian origin.

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Norman Manea Norman Manea (; born July 19, 1936), is a Romanian Jewish writer and author of short fiction, novels, and essays about the Holocaust, daily life in a communist state, and exile. He lives in the United States, where he is a Professor and writer ...

: ''Der Trenchcoat.'' Erzählung. Steidl Verlag, Göttingen 1990 *

Max Blecher Max Blecher (8 September 1909 – 31 May 1938) was a Romanian writer. Life and work Max Blecher's father was a successful Jewish merchant and the owner of a porcelain shop. Blecher attended primary and secondary school in Roman. After graduating ...

: ''Aus der unmittelbaren Unwirklichkeit''. Prosa, übersetzt und mit einem Nachwort versehen von Ernest Wichner, Edition Plasma, Berlin 1990 (Neuausgabe mit Nachwort von

Herta Müller Herta Müller (; born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Nițchidorf (german: Nitzkydorf, link=no), Timiș County in Romania, her native language is G ...

, Bibliothek Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M. 2003) *

Carmen-Francesca Banciu Carmen-Francesca Banciu (born October 25, 1955) is a Romanian novelist and lecturer. Biography Born in Lipova, Arad County, she was the daughter of a high-ranking Romanian Communist Party and government official. Banciu studied church mural pa ...

: ''Fenster in Flammen.'' Erzählungen, übersetzt von Ernest Wichner und Rolf Bossert, Rotbuch Verlag, Berlin 1992 * Ștefan Bănulescu: ''Ein Schneesturm aus anderer Zeit.'' Erzählungen, übersetzt von Ernest Wichner und Oskar Pastior, Nachwort von Ernest Wichner, Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt a.M. 1994 *

Dumitru Țepeneag Dumitru Țepeneag (also known under the pen names Ed Pastenague and Dumitru Tsepeneag; b. February 14, 1937) is a contemporary Romanian novelist, essayist, short story writer and translator, who currently resides in France. He was one of the found ...

: ''Hotel Europa.'' Roman, Alexander Fest Verlag, Berlin 1998 (Taschenbuch Suhrkamp, Verlag Frankfurt a.M. 2000) * Daniel Bănulescu: ''Schrumpeln wirst du wirst eine exotische Frucht sein''. Gedichte (rum./dt.), aus dem Rumänischen und mit einem Nachwort von Ernest Wichner, edition per procura, Wien/Lana 2003 *

Nora Iuga Nora Iuga (born 4 January 1931) is a Romanian poet, writer and translator. Iuga was born in Bucharest, Romania on 4 January 1931. As well as being a writer, Iuga has also worked as a journalist, foreign language assistant, and editor. Her first ...

: ''Der Autobus mit den Buckligen.'' Gedichte, aus dem Rumänischen von Ernest Wichner, Edition Solitude, Stuttgart 2003 * M. Blecher: ''Vernarbte Herzen''. Roman, übersetzt und mit einem Nachwort von Ernest Wichner, Bibliothek Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M., 2006 * Cristian Popescu: ''Familie Popescu'', Prosa (rum./dt.), aus dem Rumänischen von Ernest Wichner, edition per procura, Wien/Lana 2006 * Nora Iuga: ''Gefährliche Launen.'' Ausgewählte Gedichte, aus dem Rumänischen von Ernest Wichner, mit einem Nachwort von Mircea Cǎrtǎrescu, Verlag Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2007 * M. Blecher: ''Beleuchtete Höhle.'' Sanatoriumstagebuch, übersetzt und mit einem Nachwort von Ernest Wichner, Bibliothek Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M. 2008 * Ion Mureșan: ''Acces interzis!/Zugang verboten!'' Gedichte (rum./dt.), ausgewählt, mit einem Nachwort und übersetzt von Ernest Wichner, büroabrasch, Wien 2008 * Mircea Cărtărescu: ''Warum wir die Frauen lieben.'' Geschichten, aus dem Rumänischen von Ernest Wichner, Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M. 2008 * Daniel Bănulescu: ''Was schön ist und dem Daniel gefällt.'' Gedichte, übersetzt und mit einem Nachwort versehen von Ernest Wichner; merz&solitude, Stuttgart 2009 * Christopher Middleton: ''Im geheimen Haus''. Gedichte englisch-deutsch, übersetzt von Ernest Wichner, Verlag Das Wunderhorn, Heidelberg 2009 *

Mircea Cărtărescu Mircea Cărtărescu (; born 1 June 1956) is a Romanian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic, and essayist. Biography Born in Bucharest in 1956, he attended Cantemir Vodă National College during the early 1970s. During his school ...

: ''Travestie'', Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin 2010

Awards

* 1987 Förderpreis zum Marburger Literaturpreis * 1990 Stipendium Künstlerhaus Edenkoben * 1991 Förderpreis zum Andreas-Gryphius-Preis * 1997 Lyrik-Stipendium Niedersachsen * 2005

Preis der Stadt Münster für Europäische Poesie Preis may refer to: * Alfred Preis (1911–1993), Austrian architect * Ellen Preis (Ellen Müller-Preis) (1912–2007), German-born Austrian Olympic champion foil fencer * Mary Louise Preis (b. 1941), US politician * Phil Preis (born 1950) ...

(with Daniel Banulescu) * 2020 Johann Heinrich Voß Prize in Translation

References

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1952 births People from Arad County German editors German translators Translators from Romanian Translators to German Living people German male non-fiction writers {{Germany-translator-stub