Awards & Winners

Ralph Manheim

Date of Birth 04-April-1907
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Ralph Frederick Manheim
Profession Translator
Ralph Frederick Manheim was an American translator of German and French literature, as well as occasional works from Dutch, Polish and Hungarian. He likened translation to acting, the role being "to impersonate his author".

Awards by Ralph Manheim

Check all the awards nominated and won by Ralph Manheim.

1975


Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Translation The Guiltless

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Translation From the Diary of a Snail

1971


Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
(German & Scandinavian Literature)

1970


National Book Award for Translation
Honored for : Castle to Castle

Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Translation Castle to Castle

1967


Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Translation Death on the Installment Plan