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Christa Wolf
German novelist and essayist (1929–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christa Wolf (German: [ˈkʁɪs.ta vɔlf] ⓘ; née Ihlenfeld; 18 March 1929 – 1 December 2011) was a German novelist and essayist. She is considered one of the most important writers to emerge from the former East Germany.[1][2]
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Born | Christa Ihlenfeld (1929-03-18)18 March 1929 Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany |
Died | 1 December 2011(2011-12-01) (aged 82) Berlin, Germany |
Occupation | Novelist, short story writer, essayist |
Spouse | Gerhard Wolf [de] (1928–2023) |
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