Ulrich Holbein
Illustration — Ulrich Holbein, 1980 Ulrich Holbein (born January 24, 1953, in Erfurt) is a German writer. Holbein was the winner of the 2003 Hugo Ball Prize and winner of the 2012 Kassel Literary Prize. Holbein employs a number of pseudonyms, including Uriel Bohnlich, Heino Brichnull, Heinrich Bullo, and Lili Chonhuber.
Ulrich Holbein

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- Born
- 1953. · Erfurt.
- Nationality
- Germany and German Democratic Republic.
- Occupation
- writer, painter, illustrator and photographer.
- Honours
- Märkisch Scholarship for Literature, Ernst Willner Prize and Ben-Witter-prize.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Ulrich Holbein, 1980 Ulrich Holbein (born January 24, 1953, in Erfurt) is a German writer. Holbein was the winner of the 2003 Hugo Ball Prize and winner of the 2012 Kassel Literary Prize. Holbein employs a number of pseudonyms, including Uriel Bohnlich, Heino Brichnull, Heinrich Bullo, and Lili Chonhuber.
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Also worked under the name Uriel Bohnlich, Heino Brichnull and Heinrich Bullo.
The recorded working language is German. Distinctions recorded are Märkisch Scholarship for Literature, Ernst Willner Prize and Ben-Witter-prize.
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