Erich Loest

Erich Loest
Loest in 2008
Born(1926-02-24)24 February 1926
Mittweida, Saxony
Died12 September 2013(2013-09-12) (aged 87)
Leipzig, Saxony
Pen name
  • Hans Walldorf
  • Bernd Diksen
  • Waldemar Naß
OccupationWriter
LanguageGerman
NationalityGerman
GenreGerman history
Notable awardsHans Fallada Prize (1981)

Erich Loest (German: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈløːst] ⓘ; 24 February 1926 – 12 September 2013) was a German writer born in Mittweida, Saxony. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Hans Walldorf, Bernd Diksen and Waldemar Naß.

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