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Fred Wander
フレッド・ワンダー
Fureddo Wandā
Aliases:
Fritz Rosenblatt
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1917-01-05 （Vienna）
- Died
- 2006-07-10 （Kleinmachnow） age 89
- Nationality
- Austria
- Languages
- German
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Vienna → Various places in Europe → Paris → Switzerland → France → Auschwitz concentration camp → Buchenwald concentration camp → East Germany (1958-1983) → Vienna (1983-2006)
Career
- Occupations
- writer, textile mill apprentice
- Active Years
- 1930-2006
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | JQ Wingate Prize | The Seventh Well | — | Jewish Quarterly | 受賞 |
JQ Wingate Prize
2009
Work:
The Seventh Well
Organization:
Jewish Quarterly
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Seventh Well
1971 MemoirAn account of his experiences in the concentration camps.
HolocaustSurvivalHumanity
Legacy
Known as a Holocaust survivor whose book The Seventh Well received critical acclaim and the JQ Wingate Prize upon re-release.
Trivia
- Real name is Fritz Rosenblatt.
- His wife was writer Maxie Wander.
- Left school at 14 to work as an apprentice in a textile mill.