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Marie Luise Kaschnitz

German novelist (1901-1974) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 73

Marie Luise Kaschnitz was a German short story writer, novelist, essayist and poet. She is considered to be one of the leading post-war German poets.

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1974Died10 October 19741973Roswitha PrizeAward1971Goethe-Plakette des Landes HessenAward1970Johann-Peter-Hebel-PreisAward1966Goethe Plaque of the City of FrankfurtAward1964Georg Mackensen Literary PrizeAward1957Immermann-PreisAward1955Georg Büchner PrizeAward1901Born31 January 1901

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Roswitha Prize1973
Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen1971
Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis1970
Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt1966
Georg Mackensen Literary Prize1964
Immermann-Preis1957
Georg Büchner Prize1955
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Honorary Doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt

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Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1974 · aged 73

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