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This is a list of Austrian writers, including poets This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Hella Pick (born 1929), Austrian-born British journalist, also non-fiction works; Adelheid Popp (1869–1939), feminist writer and journalist, autobiographer; Katharina Prato (1818–1897), cookbook writer; Paula von Preradović (1887–1951), poet, wrote the words to the Austrian national anthem: Land der Berge, Land am Strome
A notable poet in the Austrian literature of this period has Johann Baptist von Alxinger who wrote chivalric epics Doolin von Maynz (1787) and Bliomberis (1791) which were inspired by the tradition of Freemasonry. Alxinger also wrote poetry based on anticlerical ideas. The writings of a might-have-been monk Johann Pezzl also had a profile of ...
René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), known as Rainer Maria Rilke (German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ maˈʁiːa ˈʁɪlkə] ⓘ), was an Austrian poet and novelist. Acclaimed as an idiosyncratic and expressive poet, he is widely recognized as a significant writer in the German language. [1]
Erich Fried (6 May 1921 – 22 November 1988) was an Austrian-born poet, writer, and translator. He initially became known to a broader public in both Germany and Austria for his political poetry, and later for his love poems. As a writer, he mostly wrote plays and short novels.
Austrian male poets (80 P) Austrian women poets (45 P) A. Poets from Austria-Hungary (129 P) M. Medieval Austrian poets (3 C) This page was last edited on 22 ...
Georg Trakl (3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and the brother of the pianist Grete Trakl. He is considered one of the most important Austrian Expressionists. [1] He is perhaps best known for his poem "Grodek", which he wrote shortly before he died of a cocaine overdose.
Stefan Zweig (/ z w aɪ ɡ, s w aɪ ɡ /; [1] German: [ˈʃtɛ.fan t͡svaɪ̯k] ⓘ; 28 November 1881 – 22 February 1942) was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular writers in the world. [2] Zweig was raised in Vienna, Austria-Hungary.