Ernst Jandl
Austrian poet, dramatic and writer (1925-2000) · Austria · On the map · Writers · Died at 74
Ernst Jandl was an Austrian writer, poet, and translator. He became known for his experimental lyric, mainly sound poems (Sprechgedichte) in the tradition of concrete and visual poetic forms.
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2000Died9 June 20001999Kiddo LeespluimAward1995Grand Gold Decoration of StyriaAwardOrder of Honour (Styria)Award1993Kleist PrizeAward1990Peter-Huchel-PreisAward1988Deutscher KleinkunstpreisAward1986Medal of Honor for the City of ViennaAward1985Preis der deutschen SchallplattenkritikAward1984Grand Austrian State PrizeAward1982Anton Wildgans PrizeAwardManuskripte AwardAward1978Österreichischer Kunstpreis für LiteraturAward1976City of Vienna Literature PrizeAward1969Hörspielpreis der KriegsblindenAward1925Born1 August 1925
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Austria
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Lived 1925 to 2000 · aged 74
