Hedda Zinner

Hedda Zinner

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1904-05-20
Deathday: 1994-07-01 (90 years old)

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Biography

Hedda Zinner, or Hedda Erpenbeck-Zinner (20 May 1904 – 4 July 1994), was a German political writer, actress, comedian, journalist and radio director. Hedda Zinner was born in Lemberg on May 20, 1904. She attended the Acting Academy there from 1923 to 1925. Zinner began working as an actress but her interest in the workers' movement led her to move to Berlin and, in 1929, join the Communist Party of Germany. She became a journalist for left-wing journals. When Hitler came to power, she moved to Vienna and then Prague, where she founded the cabaret Studio 34 in 1934. In 1935 she emigrated to Moscow. After the Second World War she settled in East Berlin. In 1980, Zinner was awarded the Order of Karl Marx.Zinner also wrote under the pseudonym Elisabeth Frank. Her granddaughter is the writer Jenny Erpenbeck.

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Female

Birthday
1904-05-20

Deathday
1994-07-01 (90 years old)

Birth Place
Lviv, Ukraine

Children
John Erpenbeck

Citizenships
Germany, German Democratic Republic

Residences
Germany, Germany, Moscow, Russia

Awards
Goethe award of Berlin, Patriotic Order of Merit in gold, Lion-Feuchtwanger-Preis, Medal Carl von Ossietzky, Order of Karl Marx, National Prize of East Germany


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