Bertolt Brecht Literature Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 3 (2001) Winner
Urs Widmer
うるす・うぃとまー
Urs Widmer
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1938-05-21 （Basel）
- Died
- 2014-04-02 age 75
- Nationality
- Swiss
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Basel → Zurich
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Playwright, Essayist, Short story writer
- Active Years
- 1968-2013
- Affiliations
- Suhrkamp Verlag
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Basel | Faculty of Arts | German, French, and History | PhD | — | Switzerland |
University of Basel
Faculty of Arts
/ German, French, and History
Degree:
PhD
Country:
Switzerland
Studied German, French, and history
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden | Fernsehabend | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis | Top Dogs | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Schweizer Literaturpreise | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden
1977
Work:
Fernsehabend
Result:
受賞
Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis
1997
Work:
Top Dogs
Result:
受賞
Schweizer Literaturpreise
2014
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
My mother's lover
NovelStory about mother's lover
Translations
- Tr. Donal McLaughlin
Legacy
One of the most significant and versatile talents in contemporary German-language literature