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Ingeborg Bachmann (Austrian German: [ˈɪŋəbɔrɡ ˈbaxman]; 25 June 1926 – 17 October 1973) was an Austrian poet and author. She is regarded as one of the major voices of German-language literature in the 20th century.
Apr 18, 2024 · Ingeborg Bachmann (born June 25, 1926, Klagenfurt, Austria—died Oct. 17, 1973, Rome, Italy) was an Austrian author whose sombre, surreal writings often dealt with women in failed love relationships, the nature of art and humanity, and the inadequacy of language.
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Mar 25, 2022 · Bachmann followed an unusual path to early renown as a poet. Born in 1926 in Klagenfurt, Austria, a small rural city just north of the border with Slovenia, she began writing at age ten, a few years after her father, a school teacher, had allied himself with the Nazis.
Biography. Bachmann was born in Klagenfurt, in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the daughter of a headmaster. She studied philosophy, psychology, German philology, and law at the universities of Innsbruck, Graz, and Vienna.
BACHMANN, Ingeborg. Pseudonym: Ruth Keller. Nationality: Austrian. Born: Klagenfurt, 25 June 1926. Education: Studied jurisprudence and philosophy in Innsbruck, Graz, and Vienna, 1945-50, University of Vienna, Ph.D. 1950. Family: Relationship with Max Frisch, q.v., 1958-early 1960s.
Born Ingeborg Bachmann on June 25, 1926, in Klagenfurt in Carinthia, southern Austria; died on October 17, 1973, in Rome from burns suffered in a house fire and complications resulting from a drug withdrawal; daughter of Mathias Bachmann (a teacher) and Olga (Haas) Bachmann; studied philosophy and law in Innsbruck and Graz, 1945–46; continued he...
Biography. Though little known in the English-speaking world, Ingeborg Bachmann is recognised as one of the leading Austrian writers of the twentieth century. She is perhaps best known for her poetry but has written short stories, criticism, radio plays, opera librettos and a novel, Malina (Malina), which was turned into an opera by Otto Brusatti.
