Jurek Becker

Jurek Becker (1937–1997) was a Polish writer, screenwriter and dissident.

Overview

Born at Łódź in 1937, died at Thumby in 1997.

In detail

Jurek Becker studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Łódź. Residence is recorded at Ensemble Riehmers Hofgarten. Employment is recorded with Goethe University Frankfurt and University of Duisburg-Essen. Membership is recorded of German Academy for Language and Literature.

Works named in the authority record are Jacob the Liar and Bronstein’s Children.

Distinctions recorded are Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, National Prize of East Germany, Heinrich Mann Prize and Charles Veillon prize in the German language.

Sources

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    “Jurek Becker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q77317: Jurek Becker

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