Siegfried Lenz

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Siegfried Lenz
BornMarch 17, 1926
Lyck (Ełk), East Prussia
DiedOctober 7, 2014(2014-10-07) (aged 88)
Hamburg, Germany
OccupationNovelist
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg
Period1956–2014
Notable worksDeutschstunde
Heimatmuseum
Notable awards
Website
www.siegfried-lenz.de

Siegfried Lenz (17 March 1926[1] – 7 October 2014)[2] was a German writer. He has written novels and produced several collections of short stories, essays, and plays for radio and the theatre. He was awarded the Goethe Prize.

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  1. "Siegfried Lenz (1926), Deutschstunde". Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag. Retrieved 2009-10-04.
  2. "Autor der "Deutschstunde": Siegfried Lenz ist tot". Faz.net.

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