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German
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Gisela Andersch
Children
1 child: Annette Korolnik
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Q2586679
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♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Old English (Ælfrǣd)
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Alfred Andersch: Prosaist, short story writer, publisher, and radio editor (1914-1980).
Born in Munich (died at age 66).
2 awards including Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts.
Alfred Andersch has 2 credits in our database.
Studied at Q2586679.
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Filmography (2)
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Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts
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Nelly Sachs Prize
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Biography
Alfred Hellmuth Andersch was a German writer, publisher, and radio editor. The son of a conservative East Prussian army officer, he was born in Munich, Germany, and died in Berzona, Ticino, Switzerland. Martin Andersch, his brother, was also a writer.
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Alfred Andersch was born on and passed away on at the age of 66.
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Alfred Andersch was born in Munich.
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Alfred Andersch has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Winterspelt (1978), Redhead (1962).
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