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Günter Kunert

Günter Kunert

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Günter Kunert was a German writer. Based in East Berlin, he published poetry from 1947, supported by Bertolt Brecht. After he had signed a petition against the deprivation of the citizenship of Wolf Biermann in 1976, he lost his SED membership, and moved to the West two years later. He is regarded as a versatile German writer who wrote short stories, essays, autobiographical works, film scripts and novels. He received international honorary doctorates and awards.

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About Günter Kunert

Birth
1929
Death
2019
First book
1977
Years writing
49

Günter Kunert was a German writer. Based in East Berlin, he published poetry from 1947, supported by Bertolt Brecht. After he had signed a petition against the deprivation of the citizenship of Wolf Biermann in 1976, he lost his SED membership, and moved to the West two years later. He is regarded as a versatile German writer who wrote short stories, essays, autobiographical works, film scripts and novels. He received international honorary doctorates and awards.

Günter Kunert was a multifaceted German artist who excelled in literature, painting, and drawing.
Throughout his prolific career, he published an impressive total of 125 works across various genres.
His creative talent extended beyond writing, as he also worked as a screenwriter, actor, and librettist.
Born in Berlin in 1929, Kunert was a key figure in 20th-century German literature.
Beyond his writing, he was a passionate art collector with a critical perspective on history.

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