Sarah Kirsch
German poet (1935-2013) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 78
Sarah Kirsch was a German poet.
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2013Died5 May 20132007Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prizeAward2006Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for LiteratureAwardOrder of Merit of the Free State of ThuringiaAward2005Jean-Paul-PreisAward1997Annette von Droste-Hülshoff PrizeAward1996Brüder-Grimm-PoetikprofessurAwardGeorg Büchner PrizeAward1992Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine SocietyAwardIda-Dehmel-LiteraturpreisAward1988Mainz resident writerAward1984Friedrich-Hölderlin-PreisAward1983Roswitha PrizeAward1980Austrian State Prize for European LiteratureAward1973Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDRAward1935Born16 April 1935
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Lived 1935 to 2013 · aged 78
The same award as Sarah
Cornelia FunkeBoth received Annette von Droste-Hülshoff Prize
Rose AusländerBoth received Ida-Dehmel-Literaturpreis
Botho StraussBoth received Jean-Paul-Preis
Bernhard SchlinkBoth received Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society
Ernst JandlBoth received Peter-Huchel-Preis
Günter KunertBoth received Mainz resident writer