Wilhelm Genazino

German writer (1943-2018) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 75

Wilhelm Genazino was a German journalist and author. He worked first as a journalist for the satirical magazine pardon and for Lesezeichen. From the early 1970s, he was a freelance writer who became known for a trilogy of novels, Abschaffel-Trilogie, completed in 1979. It was followed by more novels and two plays.

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2018Died12 December 20182014Goethe Plaque of the City of FrankfurtAwardSamuel-Bogumil-Linde prizeAward2013Kassel Literary PrizeAward2009Poetik-Professur an der Universität BambergAward2007Kleist PrizeAward2004Georg Büchner PrizeAwardHans Fallada PrizeAward2003Fontane-PreisAward2001Kranichsteiner LiteraturpreisAward1998Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine ArtsAward1996Berliner LiteraturpreisAwardStadtschreiber von BergenAward1995Solothurner LiteraturpreisAward1990Literaturpreis der Stadt BremenAward1943Born22 January 1943

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