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Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Boll

German writer (1917–1985).

Statements about Heinrich Böll

Award Received

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1972)

Award Rationale

: for his writing which through its combination of a broad perspective on his time and a sensitive skill in characterization has contributed to a renewal of German literature

Award Rationale

: för en diktning som genom sin förening av tidshistorisk vidsyn och ömsint gestaltningsförmåga verkat förnyande inom tysk litteratur

: 1972

: 480,000 Swedish krona

Georg Büchner Prize

(1967)

: 1967

Medal of Gratitude

(2015)

: 2015

Carl Von Ossietzky Medal

(1974)

: 1974

Honorary Citizen of Cologne

(1983)

: 1983

Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Date of Birth

12/21/1917

Date of Death

7/16/1985

Place of Birth

Place of Death

Country of Citizenship

Image

Instance Of

Occupation

Nobel Prize Winner

Given Name

:1

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Educated At

University of Cologne

Member Of

German Academy for Language and Literature

Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts

Academy of Arts, Berlin

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

American Academy of Arts and Letters

American Philosophical Society

(1983 - )

: 1983

Notable Work

31 items

Billiards at Half-Past Nine

The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum

The Train Was on Time

Stranger, Bear Word to the Spartans We…

The Silent Angel

And Where Were You, Adam?

Christmas Not Just Once a Year

The Balek Scales

And Never Said a Word

House without Guardians

The Bread of Those Early Years

Valley of Thundering Hooves

Those Without Traces

Zimpren Station

Doctor Murkes Total Silence

When War Broke Out

When the War Was Over

Distance to the Troop

End of a Mission

Domestic Disturbance

Group Portrait with Lady

Reports on the Nation's Disposition

What's to Become of the Boy?

A Soldier's Legacy

Women in a River Landscape. A Novel in Dialogues and Soliloquies

Cross Without Love

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)

:Бёлль Генрих

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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 2

:457

Commons Gallery

Heinrich Böll

Pronunciation Audio

Child

Spouse

Annemarie Böll

(March 1942)

Place of Marriage

:

: March 1942

Archives At

Historical Archive of the City of Cologne

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1960)

: 1960

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1961)

: 1961

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1962)

: 1962

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1963)

: 1963

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1964)

: 1964

Nobel Prize in Literature

(1965)

: 1965

Place of Burial

Old Cemetery Merten

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Sex or Gender

Writing Language

Position Held

(1972 - 1973)

:

Pierre Emmanuel

:

V. S. Pritchett

Organization Directed by the Office or Position

:

International PEN

: 1972

: 1973

Family Name

Different From

Field of Work

Creative and Professional Writing

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Name in Native Language

Heinrich Böll

Pronunciation Audio

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