Claudio Magris

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-04-10 (85 years old)

Birth Place

Trieste, Italy

Citizenships

Italy

Awards

Franz Kafka Prize, Pour le Mérite, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos, Sikkens Prize, honorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University, honorary doctorate from the University of Parma, honorary doctor of the University of Regensburg, honorary doctorate of the University of Murcia, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Vilenica Prize, prix du meilleur livre étranger, Princess of Asturias Literary Prize, Thomas Mann Prize, Manès-Sperber-Preis, Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding, Walter Hallstein Prize, FIL Award, Erasmus Prize, Bagutta Prize, Strega Prize, Austrian State Prize for European Literature, Goethe Medal, Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon, Feltrinelli Prize, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association