Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | October 16, 1927 |
| Birth Place | Germany |
| Age | 93 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Apr 13, 2015 (age 87) |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
An important 20th-century German author, he is best known for his 1959 novel, The Tin Drum, which is a prime Example of the European genre of magic realism. He was honored with the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Before Fame
He was conscripted into the Waffen-SS during World War II, and he later spent time as a political refugee. Upon his return to Germany, he studied graphic design and sculpture at the Berlin University of the Arts.
Trivia
He is best known for his Danzig Trilogy, which includes The Tin Drum, Cat and Mouse, and Dog Years.
Family Life
He and his sister grew up in a Protestant family in the city of Danzig. He married his second wife in 1979.
Associated With
He became a Nobel Laureate in 1999, six years before English Writer Harold Pinter received the same honor.
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