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Ricarda Huch
Ricarda Huch (German: [huχ]; 18 July 1864 – 17 November 1947) was a pioneering German intellectual. Trained as a historian, and the author of many wor...
Najem Wali
Najem Wali (Arabic: نجم والي; born 1956) is an Iraqi novelist and journalist, based in Germany.
Life
Born in Amarah, Wali fled Iraq in 1980 after t...
Halima Alaiyan
Dr Halima Alaiyan now lives in Berlin and runs her own practice as an orthopaedic Specialist. In 2003, she founded the Talat Alaiyan Foundation, wh...
Thomas Mann
Paul Thomas Mann (UK: MAN, US: MAHN; German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈman] ; 6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer,...
Jan Dost
Jan Dost, (Arabic: جان دوست; Kurdish: Jan Dost; born 12 March 1965 in Kobanî, Syria), is a Syrian Kurdish poet, writer and translator. He has written ...
Heinrich Böll Foundation Beirut
The international work of the Heinrich Böll Foundation is geared towards seeking strategic partnerships with others who share our values. We believe i...
Nadje Al-Ali
Nadje Sadig Al-Ali (born 1966; Arabic: نادية صادق العلي) is a German-Iraqi academic of social anthropology and Middle East studies and feminist activi...
Ulrich Peltzer
Ulrich Peltzer (born 9 December 1956) is a German novelist.
Life
Peltzer was born in Krefeld. Starting in 1975, he studied philosophy and social ps...
Adania Shibli
Adania Shibli (Arabic: عدنية شبلي) (born 1974) is a Palestinian author and essayist. She is mainly known for the 2020 translation of her novel Minor D...
Sten Nadolny
Sten Nadolny (pronounced [stɛn naː.ˈdɔl.niː] ; born 29 July 1942, in Zehdenick, Province of Brandenburg) is a German novelist. His parents, Burkhard a...
Stefan Klein
Stefan Klein (born October 5, 1965) is a physicist, author, essayist and visiting professor at Berlin University of the Arts.
He is best known for h...
Natascha Sadr Haghighian
Natascha Sadr Haghighian is an artist known for assuming multiple identities. Her official press releases and gallery biographies conflict on country ...
Rainer Maria Rilke
René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), known as Rainer Maria Rilke (German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ maˈʁiːa ˈʁɪlkə]), was an...
Norbert Scheuer
Norbert Scheuer (born December 16, 1951, in Prüm, Westeifel, Rheinland-Palatinate) is a German author.
He earns a living as an IT system programmer fo...
Haytham El-Wardany
Born 1972 in Cairo, Egypt; lives and works in Berlin, Germany.Haytham El-Wardany is a writer, translator, and the author of How to Disappear (2013) an...
Saleem Haddad
Saleem Haddad was born in Kuwait City to an Iraqi-German mother and a Palestinian-Lebanese father. He has worked with Médecins Sans Frontières and oth...
Merle Kröger
Merle Kröger lives in Berlin where she works as a novelist, screenwriter and dramaturg. She was a member of the Berlin film collective dog film (1...
Ricarda Huch
Ricarda Huch (German: [huχ]; 18 July 1864 – 17 November 1947) was a pioneering German intellectual. Trained as a historian, and the author of many wor...
Najem Wali
Najem Wali (Arabic: نجم والي; born 1956) is an Iraqi novelist and journalist, based in Germany.
Life
Born in Amarah, Wali fled Iraq in 1980 after t...
