Peter Bichsel
Swiss writer and journalist (1935-2025) · Switzerland · On the map · Writers · Died at 89
Peter Bichsel was a Swiss writer and journalist representing modern German literature. He was a member of the Group 47. His breakthrough was the collection of short stories And Really Frau Blum Would Very Much Like to Meet the Milkman.
Peter Bichsel is read about 62 times a day, in 26 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2025Died15 March 20252012Schiller prizeAward2011Solothurner LiteraturpreisAward2000Kassel Literary PrizeAwardPrix Européen de l'Essai Charles VeillonAward1999Gottfried-Keller-PreisAward1996Mainz resident writerAward1986Johann-Peter-Hebel-PreisAward1981Stadtschreiber von BergenAward1935Born24 March 1935
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Switzerland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2025 · aged 89
