Urs Widmer

Swiss novelist, playwright (1938-2014) · Switzerland · Writers · Died at 75

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Urs Widmer was a Swiss novelist, playwright, an essayist, and a short story writer.

A life in dates

2014Died2 April 2014Jakob Wassermann PrizeAwardSwiss Book PrizeAward2007Friedrich-Hölderlin-PreisAward2003Mainz resident writerAward2002Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine ArtsAward2001Bertolt-Brecht-LiteraturpreisAwardFranz Nabl PrizeAward1998Heimito von Doderer-LiteraturpreisAward1997Mülheimer DramatikerpreisAward1992Preis der SWR-BestenlisteAward1983Manuskripte AwardAward1938Born21 May 1938

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