Alfred Andersch
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Summary
Alfred Andersch was born on February 4, 1914[1], in Munich[2]. He died on February 21, 1980[3], in Berzona[4]. He worked as a prose writer[5], short story writer[6], editor[7], journalist[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,159 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cemetery Berzona[11]
- Spouse: Gisela Andersch[12]
- Child: Annette Korolnik[13]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[14], Switzerland[15]
- Occupation: screenwriter[16], opinion journalist[17], poet[18], radio editor[19], translator[20], librettist[21], Q114347127[22], writer[23]
- Educated at: Wittelsbacher-Gymnasium München[24]
- Award received: Nelly Sachs Prize[25], Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts[26]
- Member of: Group 47[27], German Academy for Language and Literature[28], Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[29]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Germany[32]
- Commons category: Alfred Andersch[33]
- Archives at: German Literature Archive Marbach[34]
- Cause of death: kidney failure[35]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[36]
- Family name: Andersch[37]
- Given name: Alfred[38], Hellmuth[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alfred Andersch[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Described by source: Hamburgische Biografie Band 2[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[43]
Why It Matters
Alfred Andersch has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Alfred Andersch born?
Alfred Andersch's place of birth was Munich[2].
Where did Alfred Andersch die?
Alfred Andersch died in Berzona[4].
Who was Alfred Andersch married to?
Alfred Andersch's spouses include Gisela Andersch[12].
What did Alfred Andersch do for work?
Alfred Andersch worked as a prose writer[5], short story writer[6], editor[7], journalist[8], and novelist[9].
Where did Alfred Andersch go to school?
Alfred Andersch was educated at Wittelsbacher-Gymnasium München[24].
What awards did Alfred Andersch receive?
Honors received include Nelly Sachs Prize[25] and Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts[26].