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  1. Louise Elisabeth Glück (/ ɡ l ɪ k / GLIK; April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal".

  2. Glück. [ɡlʏk] neuter noun Word forms: Glück (e)s genitive , plural. 1. luck. ein seltenes Glück a funny stroke or piece of luck. Glück/kein Glück haben to be lucky/unlucky. er hat das Glück gehabt, zu … he was lucky enough to …, he had the good fortune to …. Glück gehabt! that was lucky.

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    From Middle High German gelücke (12th century), at first along the Lower and Middle Rhine. Probably borrowed from Old Dutch *gilukki as part of the Flemish knight culture; compare Middle Dutch gelucke (1240), whence modern Dutch geluk. (The fact that the word is attested in High German before Dutch must be disregarded in view of the minimal attesta...

    Glück n (strong, genitive Glückes or Glücks, no plural) 1. happiness, joy, bliss (state or emotion) 1.1. Antonyms: Unglück, Leid, Elend 1.2. Das größte Glück im Leben ist es, geliebt zu werden. 1.2.1. The greatest joyin life is to be loved. 1.3. das Streben nach Glück ― pursuit of happiness 2. luck, success (mostly when seen as dependant on unearne...

    Glück” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
    Glück” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
    Glück” in Dudenonline
    Glück on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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  4. Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943 and grew up on Long Island. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University. Considered by many to be one of America’s most talented contemporary poets, Glück was known for her poetry’s technical precision, sensitivity, and insight into…

  5. Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Glück, an American poet whose searing, deeply personal work, often filtered through themes of classical mythology, religion and the natural world, won her practically every honor available...

  6. Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Glück, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature and Poet Laureate of the United States from 2003-2004 has died. She was 80 years old.

  7. Translation for 'Glück' using the free German-English dictionary by LANGENSCHEIDT -– with examples, synonyms and pronunciation.

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