Günter Herburger
Günter Herburger | |
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| Born | 6 April 1932 Isny im Allgäu, Württemberg, Germany |
| Died | 3 May 2018 (aged 86) Berlin, Germany |
| Resting place | Isny, Allgäu, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Munich |
| Notable awards | Grimme-Preis Johann Friedrich von Cotta Prize |
Günter Herburger (6 April 1932 – 3 May 2018) was a German writer. He was initially counted among the "New Realists" funded by Dieter Wellershoff, became the author of socialist, imaginative utopian worlds since the 1970s and took an outsider position in German-language contemporary literature. He was a writer of poems, short stories, children's books, radio plays and a member of the PEN Center Germany.