Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Biography, Facts and Career
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Friedrich Dürrenmatt (German: [ˈfriːdrɪç ˈdʏrənˌmat] ; 5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire. Dürrenmatt was a member of the Gruppe Olten, a group of left-wing Swiss writers who convened regularly at a restaurant in the city of Olten.
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- Full name: Friedrich Dürrenmatt
- Born: 1921-01-05
- Nationality: Switzerland
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q23481
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Who is Friedrich Dürrenmatt?
Friedrich Dürrenmatt (German: [ˈfriːdrɪç ˈdʏrənˌmat] ; 5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist.
What nationality is Friedrich Dürrenmatt?
Friedrich Dürrenmatt is Switzerland.
When was Friedrich Dürrenmatt born?
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was born on 1921-01-05.
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