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Günter Eich: German poet and radio playwright (1907–1972).
Born in Lebus (died at age 65).
6 awards including Andreas Gryphius Prize.
AWARDS (6)
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Andreas Gryphius Prize
WON
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Georg Büchner Prize
WON
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Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden
WON
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Karl-Sczuka-Preis
WON
Biography
Günter Eich was a German poet, radio playwright, and writer. He was born in Lebus, on the Oder River, and educated in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris.
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