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Lyriker Hans-Jürgen Heise (Kiel 56.216)
Hans-Jürgen Heise

Hans-Jürgen Heise (6 July 1930 – 13 November 2013) was a German author and poet.

Biography

Heise was born Hans-Jürgen Scheller in Bublitz, Pomerania, Weimar Germany (modern Bobolice, Poland). His family moved to Berlin when he was still an infant but returned to Bublitz because of the Allied bombing of Berlin in World War II.

In 1945 Heise s family fled from Pomerania. Heise started to work as a journalist in Berlin and later became a lector at the University of Kiel

Hans-Jürgen Heise died in Kiel.

Awards

  • Andreas Gryphius Prize, 1973
  • Kulturpreis of the City of Kiel, 1974
  • Malta Cultural Award, 1976)
  • "kultur aktuell", 1988
  • honorary guest of the Villa Massimo, 1989
  • Pomeranian Culture Award, 1993
  • Andreas Gryphius Prize, 1994
  • Kunstpreis of the land of Schleswig-Holstein, 2002
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