Christa Wolf

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1929-03-18

Deathday

2011-12-01 (82 years old)

Birth Name

Christa Ihlenfeld

Birth Place

Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland

Children

Annette Simon

Relatives

Jan Faktor

Citizenships

East Germany, Germany

Residences

Kleinmachnow, Germany

Awards

Austrian State Prize for European Literature, Schiller Memorial Prize, Heinrich Mann Prize, Honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, Georg Büchner Prize, Nelly Sachs Prize, National Prize of East Germany, Geschwister-Scholl-Preis, Franz Nabl Prize, Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen, Elisabeth Langgässer Literature Award, Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize, Thomas Mann Prize