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Günter Kunert

German writer (1929-2019).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Berlin

Country of Citizenship

Germany
German Democratic Republic

Date of Birth

3/6/1929

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

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Mainz Resident Writer
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
America Award in Literature
(2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Heinrich Heine Prize
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Heinrich Mann Prize
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
Stadtschreiber Von Bergen
(1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
Georg Mackensen Literary Prize
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Ernst Robert Curtius Award
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
Prize of the Frankfurt Anthology
(2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991

Occupation

Writer
Screenwriter
Poet
Actor
Visual Artist

Given Name

Günter

Member Of

German Academy for Language and Literature
Verein Deutsche Sprache

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Family Name

Kunert

Member of Political Party

Socialist Unity Party of Germany
(1948 - 1977)
Start Time
: 1948
End Time
: 1977

Participant In

Ingeborg Bachmann Award 1980
Subject Has Role
:
Jury

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Different From

Günter Kunert

Date of Death

9/21/2019

Place of Death

Name in Native Language

Günter Kunert

Cause of Death

Pneumonia

Notable Work

Wahrzeichen Oder Momentaufnahme Aus Amerika
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Field of Work

German-Language Literature
Visual Arts

Described by Source

Günter Kunert, 90, Searingly Satirical German Author, Dies

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Spouse

Erika Hinckel
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