Erich Fried Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 13 (2002) Winner
Oskar Pastior
オスカー・パスティオール
Osukā Pasutiooru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1927-10-20 （Sibiu (Hermannstadt)）
- Died
- 2006-10-04 （Frankfurt） age 78
- Nationality
- Transylvanian Saxon (Romanian), German
- Languages
- German, Romanian
- Residence History
- Sibiu, Romania → Bucharest, Romania → Munich, West Berlin
Career
- Occupations
- poet, translator
- Active Years
- 1964-2006
- Affiliations
- Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company, Oulipo
- Memberships
- Oulipo (only German member)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bucharest | — | German studies | — | 1955頃 | Romania |
University of Bucharest
German studies
Period:
1955頃
Year of Graduation:
1955
Country:
Romania
Studied German studies
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Georg Büchner Prize | — | — | Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung | 受賞 |
Georg Büchner Prize
2006
Organization:
Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Georg Büchner Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 81 (2006) Winner
Works
Major Works
Offne Worte
1964 poetry collectionFirst collection of poems
Many glove compartments: selected poems
2001 poetry collectionSelected poems
Poempoems
1990 poetry collectionTranslations by Author
- Translations of Romanian literature (Tudor Arghezi, George Coşbuc, Tristan Tzara, etc.) into German
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Constrained writing (Oulipo)
Health
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Forced labor1945-1949Forced labor in USSR, influenced his poetry
Legacy
Only German member of Oulipo, recipient of Georg Büchner Prize. Experiences inspired Herta Müller's novel.
In Popular Culture
- Basis for Herta Müller's The Hunger Angel
Trivia
- Informer for Securitate (alias Otto Stein)
- Homosexual, vulnerable to blackmail