Durs Grünbein

Summary

Durs Grünbein is a human^[1]. He was born in Dresden^[2]. He was born on +1962-10-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], translator^[5], poet^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Durs Grünbein was born in Dresden^[2].
• Durs Grünbein was born on +1962-10-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Durs Grünbein held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Durs Grünbein worked as a writer^[4].
• Durs Grünbein's professions included translator^[5].
• Durs Grünbein's professions included poet^[6].
• Durs Grünbein's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Durs Grünbein worked as a librettist^[8].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was German-language literature^[11].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was translations from Greek^[12].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was translation^[13].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was poetry^[14].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was libretto^[15].
• Durs Grünbein's field of work was creative and professional writing^[16].
• Durs Grünbein was employed by European Graduate School^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Durs Grünbein is On Snow^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Durs Grünbein is Erklärte Nacht^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Durs Grünbein is Q27921217^[20].
• Durs Grünbein received the Georg Büchner Prize^[21].
• Durs Grünbein received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22].
• Durs Grünbein received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23].
• Durs Grünbein received the Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize^[24].
• Durs Grünbein received the Berliner Literaturpreis^[25].
• Durs Grünbein received the Friedrich Nietzsche Prize^[26].
• Durs Grünbein was a member of Sächsische Akademie der Künste^[27].

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Origins and Family

Durs Grünbein was born in Dresden^[2]. He was born on +1962-10-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], translator^[5], poet^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8]. Fields of work include German-language literature^[11], a sub-set of literature^[28]; translations from Greek^[12]; translation^[13], an academic major^[29]; poetry^[14], a literary form^[30]; libretto^[15], a literary genre^[31]; and creative and professional writing^[16], an academic discipline^[32]. Durs Grünbein was employed by European Graduate School^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include On Snow^[18], Erklärte Nacht^[19], and Q27921217^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Georg Büchner Prize^[21], a literary award^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1923^[35]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22], a grade of an order^[36], in Germany^[37]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23], a civil decoration^[38], in Prussia^[39], founded in 1842^[40]; Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize^[24], a literary award^[41], in Poland^[42], founded in 1996^[43], headquartered in Toruń^[44]; Berliner Literaturpreis^[25], a literary award^[45], in Germany^[46]; and Friedrich Nietzsche Prize^[26], a literary award^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1996^[49].

Why It Matters

Durs Grünbein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Durs Grünbein born?

Durs Grünbein's place of birth was Dresden^[2].

What did Durs Grünbein do for work?

Durs Grünbein worked as writer^[4], translator^[5], poet^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8].

What awards did Durs Grünbein receive?

Honors received include Georg Büchner Prize^[21], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23], and Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize^[24].