# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/oswald-egger
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:25:14.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/oswald-egger"
name: "Oswald Egger"
slug: "oswald-egger"
description: "Oswald Egger is a South Tyrolean (Italy) lyricist and writer in the German language. He is the 2024 recipient of the Georg Büchner Prize, which is \"considered the most important literary award in the Germanophone language area\"."
tagline: "Italian author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/OswaldEggerP1070532.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1963-03-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.19
  momentum:             0.5753968253968255
  historical:           5.952521333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2120962"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "أوسفالد إيجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B4_%D0%95%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Освалд Егер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_Egger"
    title: "Oswald Egger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_Egger"
    title: "Oswald Egger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_Egger"
    title: "Oswald Egger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/16b9c402-83e5-425a-bfa5-b0134efa5fb7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1799810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump