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Marcel Reich-Ranicki
AuthorBooks · Second hand1920-2013
Marcel Reich-Ranicki was a Polish-born German literary critic and member of the informal literary association Gruppe 47. He was regarded as one of the most influential contemporary literary critics in the field of German literature and has often been called Literaturpapst in Germany. His TV appearances made Reich-Ranicki a household name even among non-readers; in 2010, a survey found that 98% of Germans had heard of him.
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About Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Birth
1920
Death
2013
Marcel Reich-Ranicki was a Polish-born German literary critic and member of the informal literary association Gruppe 47. He was regarded as one of the most influential contemporary literary critics in the field of German literature and has often been called Literaturpapst in Germany. His TV appearances made Reich-Ranicki a household name even among non-readers; in 2010, a survey found that 98% of Germans had heard of him.
Marcel Reich-Ranicki was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century German literary criticism.
Born in Poland, he pursued a multifaceted career ranging from diplomacy to television.
His autobiographical work Mein Leben is considered his most iconic and personal piece.
He was a prominent member of the influential literary association Gruppe 47.
Throughout his life, he published nearly two hundred works focused on literary history and criticism.
