Ernst Jandl was born on August 1, 1925 in Austria. Austrian experimental poet, author, translator, and recipient of the 1984 Grand Austrian State Prize. His well-known poems include "Sprechblasen," "Idyllen," and "Laut und Luise."
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About
Austrian experimental poet, author, translator, and recipient of the 1984 Grand Austrian State Prize. His well-known poems include "Sprechblasen," "Idyllen," and "Laut und Luise."
Before Fame
He was born in Vienna, Austria. He received his first literary award, the prestigious Horspielpreis der Kriegsblinden, in 1969.
Trivia
His German language poems are characterized by word play. Some of his poems, for Example, were composed using words containing only one vowel.
Family Life
He and fellow Austrian poet Friederike Mayrocker were life partners.
Associated With
He translated works by Gertrude Stein into German.
