Max Rychner

Max Rychner was a Swiss writer, linguist, poet, translator, journalist and literary critic (1897–1965). He was born at Lichtensteig and died at Zurich.

Max Rychner in brief

Born
1897
Died
1965
Known for
writer, linguist, poet, translator, journalist, literary critic and editor
Place of birth
Lichtensteig
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Career and activity

Max Rychner worked in literary criticism, Swiss literature and journalism.

He belonged to German Academy for Language and Literature and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Identity

Max Rychner is recorded as having received Willibald-Pirckheimer-Medaille and Gottfried-Keller-Preis. Max Rychner is recorded as writer, linguist, poet, translator and journalist. Max Rychner is recorded with the citizenship of Switzerland.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Max Rychner may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Max Rychner is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q117997.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is literary criticism, Swiss literature and journalism.

Membership is recorded of German Academy for Language and Literature and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Willibald-Pirckheimer-Medaille and Gottfried-Keller-Preis.

Chronology

  1. 1897Max Rychner born at Lichtensteig.
  2. 1897Max Rychner was born in 1897 at Lichtensteig.
  3. 1965Max Rychner died at Zurich.
  4. 1965Max Rychner died in 1965 at Zurich.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Max Rychner”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q117997: Max Rychner

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