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Memorial Page for Luise Rinser

Apr 30, 1911 – Mar 17, 2002(90 years)Died in:Unterhaching, Landkreis München

German writer

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March 17th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Pitzling, Landkreis Landsberg am Lech

Place of Death

Unterhaching, Landkreis München

Nationality

Germany

Religion

Catholic Church

Occupation(2)

writerliterary critic

Awards(2)

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyElisabeth Langgässer Literature Award

Spouse(2)

Carl OrffKlaus Herrmann

Education(1)

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Luise Rinser (* April 30, 1911 in Pitzling; † March 17, 2002 in Unterhaching) was a german writer. She was 90 years old. She was married to Carl Orff and Klaus Herrmann. She studied at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Her faith was Catholic Church. Her awards include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Elisabeth Langgässer Literature Award.

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Born in Pitzling, Landkreis Landsberg am Lech

1911

Married Klaus Herrmann

1942

until 1949

Married Carl Orff

1954

until 1960

Elisabeth Langgässer Literature Award

1988

Died in Unterhaching, Landkreis München

2002

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Klaus Herrmann
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Luise Rinser. Forever remembered.