Ernst Jandl

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Austrian poet, dramatic and writer (1925-2000)

Austria WritersLived 1925 to 2000 · aged 74

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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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Ernst Jandl and Friederike Mayröcker, public reading in Vienna, 1974

Awards 22

1999Kiddo Leespluim

1996Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

1995Grand Gold Decoration of Styria

1995Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis

1995Order of Honour (Styria)

1993Kleist Prize

1990Austrian Decoration for Science and Art

1990Peter-Huchel-Preis

1988Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis

1987Kassel Literary Prize

1986Medal of Honor for the City of Vienna

1985Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik

1984Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature

1984Georg Büchner Prize

1984Grand Austrian State Prize

1982Anton Wildgans Prize

1982manuskripte award

1980Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

1978Österreichischer Kunstpreis für Literatur

1976City of Vienna Literature Prize

1974Georg-Trakl-Preis für Lyrik

1969Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden

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SiblingHermann Jandl

Connected to Ernst 6

Elfriede JelinekAlso won manuskripte award

Nikolai LuganskyAlso won Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik

Friedensreich HundertwasserAlso won Order of Honour (Styria)

LoriotAlso won Kassel Literary Prize

Wolf BiermannAlso won Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis

Ingeborg BachmannAlso won Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature

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