Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Günter Grass
German novelist and poet
Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
He was born in the Free City of Danzig. At age 17, he was drafted into the military and... Wikipedia
Born: October 16, 1927, Free City of Danzig
Died: April 13, 2015 (age 87 years), Lübeck, Germany
Influenced by: Thomas Mann, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Franz Kafka, and more
Spouse: Ute Grunert (m. 1979–2015) and Anna Grass (m. 1954–1978)
Children: Helene Grass, Bruno Grass, and Laura Grass
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