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Peter Handke

Peter Handke

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Film
Birthday
December 6, 1942
Age
83
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$5M
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About

Peter Handke is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most influential and original German-language writers of the late 20th century. His works often explore the complexities of human experience through innovative linguistic techniques. Handke was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature for his impactful contributions to literature.

Career Timeline

1966C$0.01M

Early Literary Recognition

Gained attention for his experimental plays and novels.

1969B$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Established Author

Established himself as an important author with more publications.

1990B$0.5M+$0.4M

Literary Adaptations

His novels and plays were adapted to film increasing his wealth.

2014B$3M+$2.5M

International Ibsen Award

Won the International Ibsen Award, gaining international recognition.

2019A$4M+$1M

Nobel Prize Winner

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, sparking controversy and raising his profile and net worth.

2026B$5M+$1M

Continued Literary Influence

His legacy as a writer and thinker continues to be studied and debated.

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