Feridun Zaimoğlu
1964
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Germany
languages spoken, written or signed: German
educated at: University of Kiel
occupation: screenwriter, writer, journalist, installation artist
award received: Civis Media Prize, Friedrich Hebbel Award, Adelbert von Chamisso Prize, Hugo-Ball-Preis, Carl-Amery-Literaturpreis, Grimmelshausen-Preis, Corine Literature Prize, Jakob Wassermann Prize, Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel, Preis der Literaturhäuser, Berliner Literaturpreis, Mainzer Stadtschreiber
official website: www.feridun-zaimoglu.com
Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 4 December 1964, in Bolu) is a German author and visual artist of Turkish descent. Since 1995 Zaimoğlu has become one of the important poets of contemporary German language. His central themes are the problems of the second and third generation of Turkish immigrants to Germany. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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