Lutz Seiler

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German writer

Germany WritersBorn 1963 · age 63

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Awards 23

2024Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

2024honorary citizen of Gera

2023Literaturpreis der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

2023Georg Büchner Prize

2020Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction

2017Thüringer Literaturpreis

2015Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize

2014German Book Prize

2014Uwe Johnson Prize

2012Rainer-Malkowski-Preis

2012Christian-Wagner-Preis

2010Deutscher Erzählerpreis

2010Fontane Prize of the City of Neuruppin

2007Ingeborg Bachmann Prize

2005Preis der SWR-Bestenliste

2004Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen

2003Ernst-Meister-Preis für Lyrik

2002Anna Seghers Prize

2000Dresdner Lyrikpreis

2000Lyrikpreis Meran

1999Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis

1993Literaturförderpreis des Landes Brandenburg

Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo

Connected to Lutz 6

Friederike MayröckerAlso won Christian-Wagner-Preis

Uwe TellkampAlso won Dresdner Lyrikpreis

Christoph RansmayrAlso won Fontane Prize of the City of Neuruppin

Olaf LudwigAlso won honorary citizen of Gera

Daína ChavianoAlso won Anna Seghers Prize

Franz FühmannAlso won Preis der SWR-Bestenliste

About this person

Lutz Seiler is a German poet and novelist. Considered one of the most important German poets living today, he is the author of numerous books of poetry, prose, and essays, and gained national attention for his debut novel Kruso. In 2023 he was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize, the most prestigious award for German literature. He has served as the literary director and custodian of the Peter Huchel Museum since 1997.

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