Biography · German writer and editor

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

1929 · 2022

Years lived
93
Photos
25
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Born

November 11, 1929

Kaufbeuren, Germany

Died

November 24, 2022

Munich, Germany

Known for

German writer and editor

Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929–2022) was Germany best known for German writer and editor.

Hans Magnus Enzensberger (November 11, 1929 – November 24, 2022) was a German writer and editor from Kaufbeuren, Germany. He authored over 70 books, translated into 40 languages, and was a literary founding figure of the Federal Republic of Germany. His work significantly influenced the 1968 West German student movement and earned him prestigious awards like the Georg Büchner Prize.

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  • When did Hans Magnus Enzensberger die?

    Hans Magnus Enzensberger died on November 24, 2022 in Munich, Germany, at the age of 93.

  • Where was Hans Magnus Enzensberger born?

    Hans Magnus Enzensberger was born in Kaufbeuren, Germany on November 11, 1929.

  • What is Hans Magnus Enzensberger best known for?

    Hans Magnus Enzensberger is best known for German writer and editor.

  • How old was Hans Magnus Enzensberger when they died?

    Hans Magnus Enzensberger was 93 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Hans Magnus Enzensberger?

    Hans Magnus Enzensberger was from Germany.

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