Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was a prominent Swiss playwright and novelist known for his unique blend of philosophical themes and dark humor. His works often explore the complexities of existence through allegorical narratives, such as in his famous play 'The Visit' and the novella 'Minotauro,' which delves into the mythological tale of the Minotaur and themes of solitude and redemption.
Born on Jan 05, 1921 (104 years old)
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was one of the prominent figures opposing the nuclear armament initiatives in Switzerland.
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt contributed to the de-tabooing of the topic of sexual violence against children through his works.
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt is represented with his novel 'Justiz' in the list of authors affected by the case against Anthropic.
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was involved in a plan to establish a national literature archive with Peter von Matt.
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Switzerland:
Meinrad Ryffel's mother was a cousin of the Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt is admired by Clavadetscher and is referenced throughout her novel as a significant influence.
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Luxembourg:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt is featured in the new play season in Mersch.
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Luxembourg:
One of the most famous works of Friedrich Dürrenmatt is at the center of the new season.
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Switzerland:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was a renowned Swiss writer who maintained a lifelong connection to football.
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Germany:
Friedrich Dürrenmatt wrote the screenplay for the film directed by Ladislao Vajda.
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