Ernst Jandl
Ernst Jandl (1925-2000) was a prominent Austrian poet known for his experimental and often playful use of language, making significant contributions to contemporary German literature. He was a key figure in the Vienna Group, which aimed to innovate and challenge poetic conventions. Jandl's work often incorporated elements of absurdism and humor, and he was recognized for his unique voice in both poetry and radio plays. He was also in a long-term relationship with fellow poet Friederike Mayröcker, influencing each other’s work. His legacy continues to be celebrated in literary circles, and his collaboration with Mayröcker has been a focal point in discussions about their shared artistic vision.
Born on Aug 01, 1925 (100 years old)
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Ernst Jandl was an influential Austrian poet who was photographed by Sepp Dreissinger during an intimate moment.
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Ernst Jandl was a Viennese poet known for his innovative use of language and sound in poetry.
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Ernst Jandl was Friederike Mayröcker's life partner and a fellow poet who passed away in June 2000.
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Friederike Mayröcker shared her life with the poet Ernst Jandl.
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