Franz Josef Czernin (born 7 January 1952,

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...

) is an Austrian writer. He is a member of the Bohemian noble

Czernin family The House of Czernin ( cs, Černínové z Chudenic; german: Czernin von und zu Chudenitz) is a Czech noble family that was one of the oldest and most prominent noble families in the Kingdom of Bohemia. The family is a descendent family of the ...

Awards and honors

* 1993: Stadtschreiber von Graz * 1997: Literaturpreis der Stadt Wien * 1998:

Anton-Wildgans-Preis The Anton Wildgans Prize of Austrian Industry is a literary award that was endowed in 1962 by the Federation of Austrian Industry. The prize is worth 15,000 Euro and is granted by an independent jury to a young or middle-aged writer of Austrian c ...

* 1998:

Heimito von Doderer-Literaturpreis The Heimito von Doderer-Literaturpreis (Heimito von Doderer Literature Prize, short also: Heimito von Doderer Prize) was established in 1996 to commemorate the 100th birthday of Heimito von Doderer. It was created as a memorial to "one of the most ...

, Sonderpreis für Literarische Essayistik * 2003: Heimrad-Bäcker-Preis * 2004: Literaturpreis des Landes Steiermark * 2007: Georg-Trakl-Preis * 2007: Österreichischer Staatspreis für Literaturkritik * 2011: Magus-Preis der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der westfälischen Kulturarbeit * 2012: H. C. Artmann-Preis * 2015: Ernst-Jandl-Preis

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Czernin, Franz Josef 1952 births Living people Austrian writers Writers from Vienna