Egon Schwarz
American philologist and writer (1922-2017)
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Summary
Egon Schwarz was born on August 8, 1922[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on February 11, 2017[3], in St. Louis[4]. He worked as a philologist[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], and literary scholar[9].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Occupation: germanist[11], man of letters[12]
- Field of work: German-language literature[13], history of literature[14], literary studies[15], philology[16]
- Employer: Harvard University[17], Washington University in St. Louis[18]
- Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[19], Guggenheim Fellowship[20]
- Member of: German Academy for Language and Literature[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Archives at: German Literature Archive Marbach[23]
- Family name: Schwarz[24]
- Given name: Egon[25]
- Described by source: Lexikon der österreichischen Exilliteratur[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
FAQs
Where was Egon Schwarz born?
Egon Schwarz was born in Vienna[2].
Where did Egon Schwarz die?
Egon Schwarz passed away in St. Louis[4].
What did Egon Schwarz do for work?
Egon Schwarz worked as a philologist[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], and literary scholar[9].
What awards did Egon Schwarz receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[19] and Guggenheim Fellowship[20].