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Gerhard Fritsch
Austrian author and poet (1924-1969) · Austria · On the map · Writers · Died at 44
Gerhard Fritsch was an Austrian novelist and poet. He achieved considerable success with his first novel Moos auf den Steinen. It was later adapted into a film. Fritsch's second novel, Fasching (Carnival) was published in 1969, the year in which he committed suicide.
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About this person
Country
Austria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1969 · aged 44
Where to find them
The same award as Gerhard
Humbert FinkBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature
Bettina BalàkaBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature
Marie-Thérèse KerschbaumerBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature
Thomas StanglBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature
Andreas OkopenkoBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for LiteratureHannelore ValencakBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature
Bettina BalàkaBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for LiteratureMarie-Thérèse KerschbaumerBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for LiteratureThomas StanglBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for LiteratureAndreas OkopenkoBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for LiteratureHannelore ValencakBoth received Austrian Promotional Prize for Literature