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Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Dževad Karahasan
1953-01-25 – 2023-05-19
Life & Legacy
Dževad Karahasan (25 January 1953 – 19 May 2023) was a Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopher. Karahasan was awarded the Herder Prize and Goethe Medal for his writings.
In 2020, the city of Frankfurt awarded him the Goethe Prize.
Occupation & Career
playwright, university teacher, writer, teacher, dramaturge, editing staff, essayist, theatre critic
Education
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb; University of Sarajevo
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon; Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book; Graz resident writer; Herder Prize; Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding; Vilenica Prize; Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society; Goethe Medal; Franz Nabl Prize; Jeanette Schocken Prize; Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt; European Prize for Literature
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book · European Prize for Literature · Franz Nabl Prize · Goethe Medal · Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt · Graz resident writer · Herder Prize · Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society · Jeanette Schocken Prize · Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding · Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon · Vilenica Prize
Employer
University of Sarajevo
Organizations & Memberships
German Academy for Language and Literature
Education & Institutions
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb · University of Sarajevo
Verified Legacy Record
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Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Graz resident writer
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Herder Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Vilenica Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Honorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Goethe Medal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Franz Nabl Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Jeanette Schocken Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
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European Prize for Literature
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Dragana Tomašević-Karahasan
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q700600 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q700600 — wikidata View source
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