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Wolfgang Koeppen
German writer (1906-1996) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 89
Wolfgang Arthur Reinhold Koeppen was a German novelist and one of the best known German authors of the postwar period.
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A typical day, 30 days to 5 November 2026
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1996Died15 March 19961987Franz Nabl PrizeAward1974Stadtschreiber von BergenAward1971Andreas Gryphius PrizeAward1967Immermann-PreisAward1965Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine ArtsAward1962Georg Büchner PrizeAward1906Born23 June 1906
Awards
About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1996 · aged 89
Where to find them
The same award as Wolfgang
Marie Luise KaschnitzBoth received Immermann-Preis
Josef WinklerBoth received Franz Nabl PrizeTankred DorstBoth received Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts
Sibylle LewitscharoffBoth received Georg Büchner Prize
Norbert GstreinBoth received Franz Nabl Prize
Martin MosebachBoth received Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts