Peter von Matt

Swiss philologist · Switzerland · On the map · Writers · Lived 1937 to 2025 · aged 87

Peter von Matt was a Swiss philologist, specialist in German studies, and author. He was an authority in literary education.

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2025Died21 April 20252014Goethe Prize of the City of FrankfurtAward2012Swiss Book PrizeAward2007Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität MarburgAward2006Heinrich Mann PrizeAward2004Deutscher SprachpreisAward2002Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles VeillonAward2001Friedrich-Märker-PreisAward1998Prize of the Frankfurt AnthologyAward1994Johann-Peter-Hebel-PreisAward1991Johann-Heinrich-Merck-PreisAward1937Born20 May 1937

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