Nelly Sachs - Nobel Prize in Literature — 1966
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Nelly Sachs

Prize
Nobel Prize in Literature — 1966
for her outstanding lyrical and dramatic writing, which interprets Israel's destiny with touching strength
Together with: Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Citizenship
Sweden Sweden Germany Germany
Languages
German
date of birth
12/10/1891
place of birth
Berlin, Schöneberg
date of death
5/12/1970
place of death
Stockholm, Högalid Parish
Lived
78 years

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occupation
  • writer
  • translator
  • playwright
  • poet
  • librettist
member of
  • German Academy for Language and Literature
  • Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
field of work
  • poetry
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