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My Century. My Century ( German: Mein Jahrhundert, 1999) is a novel written by German author Günter Grass. Having published many significant novels in the postwar period, he was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature . Each chapter in My Century is only a few pages long. Each focuses on a single year from 1900 to 1999.
Günter Figal. Günter Figal (15 July 1949 – 17 January 2024) was a German philosopher and professor of philosophy at University of Freiburg. He was a specialist in the thought of Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Martin Heidegger. His research focused on hermeneutics, phenomenology, German classical philosophy and the history of metaphysics.
Born in Erlangen, Rehm spent a large part of his school time in Strasbourg and in 1919 he took his Abitur at the Maximiliansgymnasium München [ de]. Afterwards he studied German language and literature, history and art history at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich . In 1923, he received his doctorate with a thesis on the literary ...
Walther von der Vogelweide ( Modern German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ fɔn deːɐ̯ ˈfoːɡl̩vaɪdə]; [needs Middle High German IPA] c. 1170 – c. 1230) was a Minnesänger who composed and performed love-songs and political songs ( Sprüche) in Middle High German. Walther has been described as the greatest German lyrical poet before Goethe ...
Günter Kochan (2 October 1930 – 22 February 2009) was a German composer. He studied with Boris Blacher and was a master student for composition with Hanns Eisler . From 1967 until his retirement in 1991, he worked as professor for musical composition at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" .
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Hans Magnus Enzensberger (11 November 1929 – 24 November 2022) was a German author, poet, translator, and editor. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Andreas Thalmayr, Elisabeth Ambras, Linda Quilt and Giorgio Pellizzi. Enzensberger was regarded as one of the literary founding figures of the Federal Republic of Germany and wrote more than 70 ...
Günter Lüling (25 October 1928 – 10 September 2014) was a German Protestant theologian, philological scholar (Dr. in Arabistics and Islamics) and pioneer in the study of early Islamic origins. From 1962 to 1965 he was the Director of the German Goethe-Institut in Aleppo , Syria .