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Mainz resident writer
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Peter Bichsel
1935-03-24 – 2025-03-15
Life & Legacy
Peter Bichsel (Swiss Standard German: [ˈpeːtər ˈbɪksl̩]; 24 March 1935 – 15 March 2025) was a Swiss writer and journalist representing modern German literature. He was a member of the Group 47. His breakthrough was the collection of short stories And Really Frau Blum Would Very Much Like to Meet the Milkman.
Occupation & Career
journalist, writer, teacher, librettist, short story writer
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Mainz resident writer; Schiller prize; Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis; Gottfried-Keller-Preis; Solothurner Literaturpreis; Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon; Kassel Literary Prize; Stadtschreiber von Bergen; San Salvador; And really Frau Blum would very much like to meet the milkman
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Gottfried-Keller-Preis · Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis · Kassel Literary Prize · Mainz resident writer · Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon · Schiller prize · Solothurner Literaturpreis · Stadtschreiber von Bergen
Organizations & Memberships
Academy of Arts, Berlin · German Academy for Language and Literature
Notable Work
And really Frau Blum would very much like to meet the milkman · San Salvador
Verified Legacy Record
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Schiller prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Gottfried-Keller-Preis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Solothurner Literaturpreis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Kassel Literary Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
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Stadtschreiber von Bergen
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
Notable Work
San Salvador
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
Notable Work
And really Frau Blum would very much like to meet the milkman
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q124038 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q124038 — wikidata View source
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