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Ernst Jandl
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Aug 1, 1925 – Jun 9, 2000(74 years)Died in:Vienna, Austria

Austrian poet, dramatic and writer

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Awards(10)

Anton Wildgans PrizeGrand Austrian State Prize for LiteratureGeorg Büchner PrizeGrand Gold Decoration of StyriaGreat Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austriamanuskripte awardKleist PrizeKassel Literary PrizeMülheimer DramatikerpreisKiddo Leespluim

Ernst Jandl (* August 1, 1925 in Vienna; † June 9, 2000 in Vienna) was an austrian poet, dramatic and writer. He was 74 years old. He studied at University of Vienna. He received 10 awards, including Anton Wildgans Prize, Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature. He was buried at Vienna Central Cemetery.

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Born in Vienna, Austria

1925

Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

1980

Anton Wildgans Prize

1982

manuskripte award

1982

Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature

1984

Georg Büchner Prize

1984

Kassel Literary Prize

1987

Kleist Prize

1993

Grand Gold Decoration of Styria

1995

Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

1996

Kiddo Leespluim

1999

Died in Vienna, Austria

2000

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Ernst Jandl. Forever remembered.