# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jenny-erpenbeck
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:41:39.853Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jenny-erpenbeck"
name: "Jenny Erpenbeck"
slug: "jenny-erpenbeck"
description: "Jenny Erpenbeck is a German writer and opera director. She won the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The End of Days and the 2024 International Booker Prize for Kairos."
tagline: "German opera director and writer (born 1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jenny_Erpenbeck_-_November_2021.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1967-03-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump