Awards & Winners

Max Frisch

Date of Birth 15-May-1911
Place of Birth Zürich
(Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich District)
Nationality Switzerland
Also know as Max Rudolf Frisch
Profession Novelist, Architect, Playwright, Philosopher, Writer
Max Rudolf Frisch was a Swiss playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German-language literature after World War II. In his creative works Frisch paid particular attention to issues relating to problems of human identity, individuality, responsibility, morality and political commitment. His use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war publications. Frisch was a member of the Gruppe Olten. He was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 1986.

Awards by Max Frisch

Check all the awards nominated and won by Max Frisch.

1986


Neustadt International Prize for Literature

Nominations 1986 »

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Neustadt International Prize for Literature

1982


Nominations 1982 »

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Neustadt International Prize for Literature

1965


Jerusalem Prize
(German language)