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Hans Mayer

German literary scholar (1907-2001) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 94

Hans Mayer was a German literary scholar. Mayer was also a jurist and social researcher and was internationally recognized as a critic, author and musicologist.

Hans Mayer is read about 54 times a day, in 11 languages.

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A life in dates

2001Died19 May 20011995Heinrich Mann PrizeAward1990Austrian Decoration for Science and ArtAward1988Ernst Bloch AwardAward1980Heinrich-Böll-PreisAward1907Born19 March 1907

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Awards

Heinrich Mann Prize1995
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art1990
Ernst Bloch Award1988
Heinrich-Böll-Preis1980
National Prize of East Germany
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Officer of Arts and Letters

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 2001 · aged 94