Nelly Sachs
Jewish German poet and playwright
Nelly Sachs (German pronunciation: [ˈnɛliː zaks] (listen); 10 December 1891 – 12 May 1970) was a German-Swedish poet and playwright. She is a Nobel Prize winner and of Jewish descent.
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Born | Leonie Sachs 10 December 1891 Schöneberg, Germany |
Died | 12 May 1970 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 78)
Occupation | Poet, Playwright |
Nationality | German, Swedish |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1966 |
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