Ernst Jandl

Ernst Jandl was born on the 1^st August 1925 in Vienna; he died on the 9^th June 2000 in Vienna, Austria. He was an Austrian writer, poet and a translator.

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Awards

Ø  Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden with Friederike Mayröcker for Five Men in 1969

Ø  Georg-Trakl-Preis 1974

Ø  Literature Prize of the City of Vienna of the year 1976

Ø  Austrian Prize for Literature of the year 1978

Ø  Mülheim Dramatists Prize of the year 1980

Ø  Anton Wildgans Prize in 1982

Ø  Manuscripts Prize of Styria in the year 1982

Ø  Georg Büchner Prize in 1984

Ø  Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature of the year 1984

Ø  Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik in the year 1985

Ø  Gold Medal of Vienna of the year 1986

Ø  Kassel Literary Prize for Grotesque Humour, 1987

Ø  German Cabaret Award, 1988:

Ø  Frankfurt Hörspielpreis; 1989

Ø  Austrian Decoration for Science and Art of the year 1990:

Ø  Peter-Huchel-Preis in the year 1990

Ø  Kleist Prize, 1993

Ø  Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis 1995

Ø  Medal of the Province of Styria of the year 1995

Ø  Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria in the year 1996

Poems

Ø  Ottos Mops 20. November 1963;

Ø  Laut und Luise 1966;

Ø  sprechblasen 1968;

Ø  der künstliche baum 1970;

Ø  idyllen 1989;

Ø  Aus dem wirklichen Leben 1999;

Ø  Reft and Light 2000

Books

Ø  lechts und rinks. gedichte, statements, peppermints; Luchterhand.

Ø  laut und luise; Luchterhand.

Ø  Interpretationen, Gedichte von Ernst Jandl; Reclam.

Ø  ernst jandl, aus dem wirklichen Leben: gedichte und prosa, 2000