Wolfgang Hildesheimer

Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Born(1916-12-09)9 December 1916
Hamburg, Germany
Died21 August 1991(1991-08-21) (aged 74)
Resting placeProtestant cemetery in Poschiavo, Switzerland
OccupationWriter and painter
Notable worksTynset, lyrical prose (1965)
Mozart (1977)
RelativesAzriel Hildesheimer (Great-grandfather)
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Wolfgang Hildesheimer (9 December 1916 – 21 August 1991) was a German author. He originally trained as an artist, before turning to writing.