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Barbara Köhler
Barbara Köhler (11 April 1959 – 8 January 2021) was a German poet and translator. She was born in Burgstädt, East Germany, but was raised in Penig. She studied at the German Institute for Literature, Johannes R. Becher Literature Institute in Leipzig in 1985. She was there for three years then later started writing for magazines. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, she was able to publish her first collection, ''Deutsches Roulette'', meaning German Roulette, in 1991 with the publishing company Suhrkamp Verlag. Many more publications such as her poetry collection ''Blue Box'' (1995) and ''Wittgensteins Nichte'' (1999), meaning Wittgenstein's Niece, came soon afterwards. She released ''Niemands Frau'', her most well known work, in 2007. Meaning Nobody's Wife, ''Niemands Frau'' tells the story of the Odyssey in the perspective of its female characters. Köhler explains in her Afterword this was done so as to not make them "there in the story as though they weren’t really there: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burgstädt
Burgstädt () is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 12 km northwest of Chemnitz. Sons and daughters of the city * Erich Gleixner (1920-1962), footballer * Peter Jahr Peter Jahr (born 24 April 1959) is a German politician who served as a member of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2024. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Pa ... (born 1959), politician (CDU) * Barbara Köhler (born 1959), lyricist * Rico Lieder (born 1971), athlete * Gerhard Wahrig (1923-1978), lexicographer References Mittelsachsen {{Mittelsachsen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Salomon Hochschule January 2019 08 (verzerrt)
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German Poets
This list contains the names of individuals (of any ethnicity or nationality) who wrote poetry in the German language. Most are identified as "German poets", but some are not German. A * Abraham a Sancta Clara * Friedrich Achleitner * Ilse Aichinger * Renate Aichinger * Dietmar von Aist * Heinrich Albert (composer) * Der wilde Alexander * Hermann Allmers * Peter Paul Althaus * Günther Anders *Alfred Andersch * Ernst Moritz Arndt *Achim von Arnim * Bettina von Arnim *Hans Arp * H. C. Artmann * Hans Erasmus Aßmann *Hartmann von Aue *Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg * Rose Ausländer B * Ingeborg Bachmann * Hugo Ball * Wolfgang Bauer * Kerstin Becker * Konrad Bayer * Marcel Beyer * Johannes Robert Becher * Jürgen Becker * Richard Beer-Hofmann * Gottfried Benn * Michael Beheim * Werner Bergengruen * Thomas Bernhard * Alexandra Bernhardt * Jörg Bernig * F. W. Bernstein * Marcel Beyer * Horst Bienek *Otto Julius Bierbaum * Wolf Biermann * Johannes Bobrowski * Paul Boldt * Wolfg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Deaths
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1959 Births
Events January * January 1 – Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 – Soviet lunar probe Luna 1 is the first human-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reaches the vicinity of Earth's Moon, where it was intended to crash-land, but instead becomes the first spacecraft to go into heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. ** The southernmost island of the Maldives archipelago, Addu Atoll, declares its independence from the Kingdom of the Maldives, initiating the United Suvadive Republic. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Kinshasa, Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 – The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Huchel Prize
Peter Huchel Prize is a literature prize awarded in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Peter Huchel Prize for German-language poetry, donated by the state of Baden-Württemberg and Südwestrundfunk, has been awarded since 1983 for an outstanding lyric work of the previous year. The award is endowed with €10,000 and is presented annually on 3 April, Peter Huchel's birthday, in Staufen im Breisgau. Winners *1984 Manfred Peter Hein, ''Gegenzeichnung'' *1985 Guntram Vesper, ''Die Inseln im Landmeer und neue Gedichte'' *1986 Michael Krüger, ''Die Dronte'' *1987 Wulf Kirsten, ''Die Erde bei Meißen'' *1988 Elke Erb, ''Kastanienallee'' *1989 Luise Schmidt, ''Die Finsternis die freie Existenz'' *1990 Ernst Jandl, ''Idyllen'' *1991 Günter Herburger, ''Das brennende Haus'' *1992 Ludwig Greve (posthum), ''Sie lacht und andere Gedichte'' *1993 Sarah Kirsch, ''Erlkönigs Tochter'' *1994 Jürgen Becker, ''Foxtrott im Erfurter Stadion'' *1995 Durs Grünbein, ''Falten und Fallen'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lessing Prize Of The Free State Of Saxony
The Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony is a German literary award. It was founded in 1993 by the Government of the Free State of Saxony and is awarded every two years. It consists of a main prize, which honours outstanding achievements in the spirit of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, especially in the field of literature, literary criticism and the theater. This prize is worth 20,000 euros. In addition, two further "promotional prizes" are awarded, which seek to publicly recognize and promote promising beginnings in these fields. These prizes are each worth 5,500 euros. The award ceremony usually takes place on 21 January, the eve of Lessing's birthday (22 January 1729), as part of the celebrations organized by the Lessing Museum in his native town of Kamenz. The award builds on the tradition of the Lessing Prize of the GDR, which was awarded from 1955 to 1989 by the Ministry of Culture of the GDR. Winners * 1993: Hans Sahl; Förderpreise: Lutz Graf * 1995: Rolf Hoppe; Förderpre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clemens-Brentano-Preis
Clemens-Brentano-Preis of the city of Heidelberg is a literary prize of Germany. It was established in 1993, and named after the German poet Clemens Brentano (1778–1842). The prize money is €10,000. Recipients Source: * 1993 Günter Coufal for ''Am Fenster'' * 1995 Gabriele Kögl for ''Das Mensch'' * 1996 Barbara Köhler for ''Blue Box'', Jörg Schieke for ''Die Rosen zitieren die Adern'' * 1997 Daniel Zahno for ''Doktor Turban'' * 1998 Benjamin Korn for ''Kunst, Macht und Moral'' * 1999 Norbert Niemann for ''Wie man's nimmt'' * 2000 Oswald Egger for ''Herde der Rede'' and ''Der Rede Dreh'', Hendrik Rost for ''Fliegende Schatten'' * 2001 Sabine Peters for ''Nimmersatt'' * 2002 Doron Rabinovici for ''Credo und Credit'' * 2003 Andreas Maier for ''Klausen'' * 2004 Raphael Urweider for ''Das Gegenteil von Fleisch'' * 2005 Anna Katharina Hahn for ''Kavaliersdelikt'' * 2006 Stefan Weidner for ''Mohammedanische Versuchungen'' * 2007 Clemens Meyer for ''Als wir träumten'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis
Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis is a German literary prize. It was established in 1983. The City of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe awards the prize annually in June. It is endowed with 20,000 euros and is awarded as a general literary award for outstanding achievements. The award commemorates the poet Friedrich Hölderlin Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (, ; ; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a Germans, German poet and philosopher. Described by Norbert von Hellingrath as "the most German of Germans", Hölderlin was a key figure of German Romanticis ... who lived in Bad Homburg for a few years. It is awarded at the anniversary of the evening before Friedrich Hölderlin's death. Since 2023, the prize has been awarded every two years. Recipients * 1983: Hermann Burger * 1984: Sarah Kirsch * 1985: Ulla Hahn * 1986: Elisabeth Borchers * 1987: Peter Härtling * 1988: Karl Krolow * 1989: Wolf Biermann * 1990: Rolf Haufs * 1991: Günter Kunert * 1992: Hilde Domin * 1993: Frieder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonce-und-Lena-Preis
Leonce-und-Lena-Preis is a literary prize of Hesse. The award was founded in 1968; the City of Darmstadt has been awarding the prize since 1979. ''Leonce and Lena'' is a play by Georg Büchner. The prize money is €8,000. German-speaking authors who were not older than 35 can take part. Winners * 1968 Wolf Wondratschek * 1969 Katrine von Hutten * 1972 Hanne F. Juritz * 1973 Harry Oberländer * 1975 Rita Breit * 1977 Friederike Roth und Anno F. Leven * 1979 Ludwig Fels, Rolf Haufs und Rainer Malkowski * 1981 Ulla Hahn, Förderpreis Tina Stroheker * 1983 not awarded * 1985 Hans-Ulrich Treichel * 1987 Jan Koneffke, Sonderpreis "Politisches Gedicht": Richard Wagner * 1989 Kurt Drawert * 1991 Kerstin Hensel * 1993 Kathrin Schmidt * 1995 Raoul Schrott * 1997 Dieter M. Gräf * 1999 Raphael Urweider * 2001 Silke Scheuermann, Sabine Scho * 2003 Anja Utler * 2005 Ron Winkler Ron is a shortening of the name Ronald. Ron or RON may also refer to: Arts and media * Big Ron (''Ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
