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Elfriede Gerstl
1932 – 2009
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryElfriede Gerstl was an Austrian author who survived the Holocaust. Gerstl, who was Jewish, was born in Vienna, where her father worked as a dentist.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
June 16, 1932
Vienna
Date of death
April 9, 2009
Vienna
Citizenship
Austria
Occupations & fields
poetwriterwomen's rights activistchildren's writer
Awards & honours
Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of ViennaErich Fried PrizeÖsterreichischer Kunstpreis für LiteraturCity of Vienna Literature PrizeHeimrad Bäcker-awardBen-Witter-prize
- Field and occupation
- Rakouská básnířka a prozaička.
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