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Aglaja Veteranyi

Swiss actor and writer (1962-2002)

  • Fame47.0
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia715
Lived 1962–2002, aged 40Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandWritersWriter / Author
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    16 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1962–2002
    Aged 40
  • Known for
    Aglaya
    2012
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Updated 2026-06-20

Aglaja Veteranyi (1962–2002) was a Swiss writer and actor of Romanian origin, from a family of Romanian and Hungarian descent. She was born in Bucharest but eventually settled in Switzerland with her family of touring circus performers. She is best known for her novel Why the Child Is Cooking in the Polenta. After her death in 2002, a novel and several collections of Veteranyi's prose and note were published. Veteranyi was awarded the 2000 Adelbert von Chamisso Prize.

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Source confidence65.0
Completeness60.0
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