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H. C. Artmann

Hans Carl Artmann (12 June 1921 – 4 December 2000), also known as Ib Hansen, was an Austrian poet and writer, most popular for his early poems written in Viennese (med ana schwoazzn dintn, 1958), which however, never after were to be the focus of his oeuvre. • Illustration — Acceptance speech for Grand Austrian State Prize, 1974, Vienna, Hofburg • Illustration — Grave of H.C.

H. C. Artmann

Austrian poet H.C. Artmann on 1974-11-21, during his acceptance speech when getting en:Grand Austrian State Prize for literature. The poet however never cared very much about such things... (Nikon 85mm lens; available light [no flash], TRI-X film, Microdol).

Wolfgang H. Wögerer, Wien · CC BY 3.0

Born
1921
Died
2000
Nationality
Austria
Occupation
linguist · poet · translator · writer · English–German translator · Spanish–German translator · painter · screenwriter

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