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Franzobel

Austrian germanist and writer · Austria · Writers · Born 1967 · age 59

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Franzobel is the pseudonym of the Austrian writer (Franz) Stefan Griebl. He was born on 1 March 1967 in Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria. In 1997, he won the Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize and in 1998, the Kassel Literary Prize, amongst numerous other literary awards.

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2020Dresden resident writerAward2019Fine Crime AwardAward2017Bayerischer BuchpreisAwardNicolas Born AwardAward2008Sylt resident writerAward2005Nestroy Theatre PrizeAward2002Arthur Schnitzler AwardAward1998FlorianaAward1997Wolfgang Weyrauch PrizeAward1995Ingeborg Bachmann PrizeAward1967Born1 March 1967

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Awards

Dresden resident writer2020
Fine Crime Award2019
Nicolas Born Award2017
Bayerischer Buchpreis2017
Sylt resident writer2008
Nestroy Theatre Prize2005
Arthur Schnitzler Award2002
Floriana1998
Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize1997
Ingeborg Bachmann Prize1995

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Franzobel is the pseudonym of the Austrian writer (Franz) Stefan Griebl. He was born on 1 March 1967 in Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria. In 1997, he won the Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize and in 1998, the Kassel Literary Prize, amongst numerous other literary awards. In 2017, he won the prestigious Nicolas Born Prize and was long-listed for the German Book Prize for his novel Das Floß der Medusa. He now lives in Vienna.

Country
Austria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1967 · age 59

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