Biography of Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916-1991)

Biography

Hamburg, Germany

Poschiavo, Region Bernina

Nationality

Mandatory Palestine

Occupation(11)

translator painter playwright music historian composer biographer writer scenographer graphic artist interpreter editing staff

Awards(6)

Georg Büchner Prize Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine ArtsWeilheim Literature PrizeLiteraturpreis der Stadt Bremen Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)

Education(1)

Frensham Heights School

Wolfgang Hildesheimer (* 9. December 1916 in Hamburg; † 21. August 1991 in Poschiavo) was a deutscher Schriftsteller und Maler. He was 74 years old. He studied at Frensham Heights School. He received 6 awards, including Georg Büchner Prize, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Life Events

2 Events

1916

Born in Hamburg, Germany

1991

Died in Poschiavo, Region Bernina

Biography

Birthplace

Hamburg, Germany

Place of Death

Poschiavo, Region Bernina

Nationality

Mandatory Palestine

Occupation(11)

translator painter playwright music historian composer biographer writer scenographer graphic artist interpreter editing staff

Awards(6)

Education(1)

Frensham Heights School

Life Events

2 Events

1916

Born in Hamburg, Germany

1991