Biography
Rolf Hochhuth (German: [ʁɔlf ˈhoːxˌhuːt] ; 1 April 1931 – 13 May 2020) was a German author and playwright, best known for his 1963 drama The Deputy, which insinuates Pope Pius XII's indifference to Hitler's extermination of the Jews, and he remained a controversial figure both for his plays and other public comments and for his 2005 defense of British Holocaust denier David Irving.
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TV Shows 17
self 17
Movies 6
Writer 5
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1931-04-01
Deathday2020-05-13 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceEschwege, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsElisabeth Langgässer Literature Award, Cicero Orator Prize, Geschwister-Scholl-Preis
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