Elfriede Jelinek

January 10, 2024
Playwright

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Elfriede Jelinek
Full Name Elfriede Jelinek
Occupation Playwright
Date Of Birth Oct 20, 1946(1946-10-20)
Age 78
Birthplace Austria
Country Austria
Horoscope Libra

Elfriede Jelinek Biography

Name Elfriede Jelinek
Birthday Oct 20
Birth Year 1946
Place Of Birth Austria
Birth Country Austria
Birth Sign Libra
Spouse Gottfried Hüngsberg

Elfriede Jelinek is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on October 20, 1946 in Austria, Austria. A playwright and fiction writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004, she is best known for her novel, The Piano Teacher (originally published in German as Die Klavierspielerin). Her other works include Lust and Die Kinder der Toten.

She won the Nobel Prize in Literature a year before playwright Harold Pinter received the same honor.

She was raised in Vienna, Austria by a Catholic mother and a Jewish father. She married Gottfried Hungsberg in June of 1973.

Elfriede Jelinek Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Playwright
House Living in own house.

Elfriede Jelinek is one of the richest Playwright from Austria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elfriede Jelinek 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She published her first work, a collection of poems, in 1967.

Her novel, The Piano Teacher, inspired a 2001 film starring Isabelle Huppert.

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Who is Elfriede Jelinek Dating?

According to our records, Elfriede Jelinek married to Gottfried Hüngsberg. As of December 1, 2023, Elfriede Jelinek’s is not dating anyone.

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Elfriede Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Austria. Elfriede Jelinek celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.

Why did Elfriede Jelinek win the Nobel Prize?

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2004 was awarded to Elfriede Jelinek “ for her musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society’s clichés and their subjugating power.”

Which playwright from the Germanic region Germany Austria Switzerland has

received the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Elfriede Jelinek
Notable works| The Piano Teacher, Die Kinder der Toten, Greed, Lust
Notable awards| Georg Büchner Prize 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature 2004
Years active| 1963–present
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Olga Tokarczuk
Education| University of Warsaw (MA)
Period| 1989–present

Why did Hermann Hesse win the Nobel Prize?

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1946 was awarded to Hermann Hesse “ for his inspired writings which, while growing in boldness and penetration, exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qualities of style.

For which work Peter Handke got Nobel Prize?

Austrian writer Peter Handke received the 2019 Nobel Prize in literature. The award is for “ a writer’s life work ,” and Handke has written novels, travelogues, theatre plays, screenplays and poetry.

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