LC control no. | n 85246006 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Kamnitzer, Heinz |
Variant(s) | Kamnitzer, Heinz, 1917-2001 |
Birth date | 1917-05-10 |
Death date | 2001-05-21 |
Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
Place of death | Berlin (Germany) |
Profession or occupation | Authors Historians |
Found in | His Heimsuchung und Testament, 1983: t.p. (Heinz Kamnitzer) back cover (b. 1917 in Berlin) LC data base (hdg.: Kamnitzer, Heinz) Wikipedia, Jabuary 23, 2024 (Heinz Kamnitzer; Heinz Kamnitzer (10 May 1917, Berlin - 21 May 2001, Berlin) was a German writer and historian; he was part of the political-cultural establishment and a vocal government supporter in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany); his younger brother Peter (1921-1998) was an architect and a professor of Architecture and Urban Planning at UCLA; he published numerous non-fiction books and works of poetry; his best known book is Der Tod des Dichters ("The Death of the Poet"); he was also an editor of Arnold Zweig's works and wrote scripts for various films; from 1970 till 1989 Kamnitzer was president of the writer's association PEN in the German Democratic Republic) |
Associated language | ger |