Jan Wagner

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Jan Wagner is a contemporary German poet and essayist renowned for his finely crafted, image-rich verse and significant contributions to modern German-language literature.

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instanceOf German-language writer
essayist
human
poet
translator
awardReceived Erich-Fried-Preis NERFINISHED
Georg-Büchner-Preis NERFINISHED
Hofmannsthal-Preis NERFINISHED
Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis
Mörike-Preis der Stadt Fellbach
Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1971-10-18
educatedAt Trinity College Dublin
Universität Hamburg NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork literary translation
literature
poetry
genre essay
poetry
hasWrittenTextOn literary essays
modern German-language poetry
poetics
influencedBy Anglophone poetry
classical poetry
isKnownFor finely crafted, image-rich verse
revitalizing traditional poetic forms in contemporary German poetry
languageOfExpression German
movement contemporary German literature
nationality German
notableAchievement first poet to win the Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse in the category Belletristik
notableWork Achtzehn Pasteten
Australia
surface form: Australien

Die Eulenhasser in den Hallenhäusern
Guerickes Sperling
Regentonnenvariationen
occupation essayist
poet
translator
placeOfBirth Hamburg
residence Berlin
sexOrGender male
timePeriod 21st century
translatedAuthor Charles Simic
Matthew Sweeney NERFINISHED
Simon Armitage
translatedFromLanguage English

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Georg Büchner Prize hasAwarded Jan Wagner