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Friedrich Dürrenmatt (German: [ˈfriːdrɪç ˈdʏrənˌmat] ⓘ; 5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire.
Friedrich Dürrenmatt (born Jan. 5, 1921, Konolfingen, near Bern, Switz.—died Dec. 14, 1990, Neuchâtel) was a Swiss playwright, novelist, and essayist whose satiric, almost farcical tragicomic plays were central to the post-World War II revival of German theatre.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Friedrich Reinhold Dürrenmatt (* 5. Januar 1921 in Stalden im Emmental, 1933 mit der Ortschaft Gysenstein zu Konolfingen fusioniert; † 14. Dezember 1990 in Neuenburg; heimatberechtigt in Guggisberg) war ein Schweizer Schriftsteller, Dramatiker und Maler. Sein Lebenswerk umfasst Erzählungen, Essays, Romane, Hörspiele, Theaterstücke ...
Learn about the life and works of Friedrich Dürrenmatt, one of Switzerland's greatest writers, who reached millions with his darkly satirical plays and novels. Discover his artistic legacy at the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel and the Swiss Literary Archives.
Friedrich Dürrenmatt war ein visionärer Schriftsteller, man denke nur an die Physiker, Besuch der alten Dame, Meteor oder Frank der V. Sein Werk sichert ihm die Unsterblichkeit.
Learn about the life and works of the Swiss writer, playwright and painter Friedrich Dürrenmatt, who was born in 1921 and died in 1990. Explore his famous plays, novels, essays and visual art, as well as his awards and family.
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A schematic plan of the major events and works of the Swiss writer and painter Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990). From his birth in Konolfingen to his death in Neuchâtel, via his literary and artistic achievements, his marriages, his travels and his political engagements.
