Siegfried Lenz
German author (1926-2014) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 88
Siegfried Lenz was a German writer of novels, short stories and essays, as well as dramas for radio and the theatre. In 2000 he received the Goethe Prize on the 250th Anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's birth. He won the 2010 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
Siegfried Lenz is read about 220 times a day, in 49 languages.
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2014Died7 October 20142010International Nonino PrizeAward2007Honorary Lock keeperAward2006Golden FeatherAward2001Weilheim Literature PrizeAward1999Goethe Prize of the City of FrankfurtAward1998Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prizeAward1995Jean-Paul-PreisAward1987Wilhelm Raabe PrizeAward1985Manès-Sperber-PreisAward1979Andreas Gryphius PrizeAward1970Gerhart Hauptmann prizeAwardLessing RingAward1962Georg Mackensen Literary PrizeAwardLiteraturpreis der Stadt BremenAward1926Born17 March 1926
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- Thomas Fantl Directed Die Zeit der Schuldlosen (1964)
Jerzy Skolimowski Directed The Lightship (1985)
Hans Albers Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)
Ladislao Vajda Directed Das Feuerschiff (1963)
Eugen York Directed The Man in the Stream (1958)
Hans Nielsen Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)Jan Fedder Also in Der Mann im Strom and Das Feuerschiff
Wolfgang Völz Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)
Carsta Löck Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)
Joseph Offenbach Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)
Helmut Schmid Siegfried wrote Man in the River (1958)
Peter Jordan Also in Der Mann im Strom and Der Verlust
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Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2014 · aged 88