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Günter Grass

Günter Grass

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Film
Birthday
October 16, 1927
Age
98
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$10M
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About

Günter Grass was a highly acclaimed German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor. He is best known for his literary contributions and his impact on post-war German literature. Grass received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1999, recognizing his significant influence on the literary world. His works often explored themes of war, guilt, and the complexities of German history.

Career Timeline

1959B$0.1M

'The Tin Drum' Published

Gained fame and recognition.

1960B$0.25M+$0.15M

Early Literary Success

Continued writing and publishing novels.

1970B$0.5M+$0.25M

Mid-Career Recognition

Solidified reputation as an intellectual.

1999A$2M+$1.5M

Nobel Prize in Literature

Acknowledged with the highest literary honor.

2006B$8M+$6M

Waffen-SS Revelation

Controversy impacted reputation.

2015C$10M+$2M

Death of Günter Grass

Legacy as post-war author.

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