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Friederike Mayröcker (20 December 1924 – 4 June 2021) was an Austrian writer of poetry and prose, radio plays, children's books and dramatic texts. She experimented with language, and was regarded as an avantgarde poet, [1] and as one of the leading authors in German. [2]
Friederike Mayröcker. 1924–2021. Friederike Mayröcker was born in Vienna, Austria and studied business before being drafted into the Luftwaffe in 1942. After the war, she taught English in the Viennese public schools until 1969, when she retired and devoted herself to writing full-time.
Jun 4, 2021 · Friederike Mayröcker, who was among the most influential and decorated German-language poets of the postwar period, died on Friday in Vienna. She was 96. Suhrkamp Verlag, her Berlin-based...
Friederike Mayröcker. Friederike Mayröcker (* 20. Dezember 1924 in Wien; † 4. Juni 2021 ebenda) [1] [2] war eine österreichische Schriftstellerin. Sie veröffentlichte ab den 1950er-Jahren bis zu ihrem Tod über 80 Bücher, Lyrik, Prosa, Kinderbücher, Bühnentexte und Hörspiele und zählt zu den wichtigsten Autorinnen ihrer Generation im ...
Feb 6, 2024 · Some 99 years ago, Friederike Mayröcker was born in Vienna. A towering figure in Austrian literature, Mayröcker is not yet a household name in English, remaining more of a ‘writer’s writer’ – or a hot tip imparted by literary cognoscenti at in-the-know parties.
Friederike Mayröcker (1924–2021) who was among the most influential and decorated German-language poets of the postwar period. The recipient of numerous awards, including the renowned Georg Büchner Prize, during her lifetime she published over eighty works, including poetry, prose, radio plays, and children’s books.
Jul 13, 2021 · Friederike Mayröcker passed away on June 4, 2021, in Vienna, aged ninety-six. She was farewelled to Louis Armstrong’s “What a Wonderful World” and was laid to rest on June 17 in a grave of honor at the Central Cemetery beside her partner of many years, the poet Ernst Jandl, who died in 2000.
