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Elfriede Jelinek

Writing

Born: 1946-10-20
From: Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004. Jelinek's output has included radio plays, poetry, theatre texts, polemical essays, anthologies, novels, translations, screenplays, musical compositions, libretti and ballets, film and video art. She has also appeared in a couple of feature films. She is probably best known for her novel "Die Klavierspielerin/The Piano Player" published 1983.

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Awards & Nominations23 won · 0 nominated

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Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

2024
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Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria

2024
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honorary citizen of Vienna

2023
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Ring of Honour of the Austrian state Styria

2023
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Nestroy theater award/lifetime achievement

2021
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Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

2011
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Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

2009
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Nobel Prize in Literature

2004
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Franz Kafka Prize

2004
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Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

2004
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Stig Dagerman Prize

2004
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Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis

2002
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Heinrich Heine Prize

2002
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manuskripte award

2000
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Georg Büchner Prize

1998
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Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen

1996
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Walter-Hasenclever-Preis der Stadt Aachen

1994
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Peter-Weiss Prize

1994
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City of Vienna Literature Prize

1989
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Literaturpreis des Landes Steiermark

1987
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Heinrich-Böll-Preis

1986
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Österreichischer Kunstpreis für Literatur

1983
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Roswitha Prize

1978

Acting7 titles

Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
7.1
Movie

Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed

2022Documentary
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
6.7
Movie

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

2002Documentary
The Excluded
6.0
Movie

The Excluded

1982Drama
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
5.0
Movie

Valie Export - Icon and Rebel

2015Documentary
What the Night Speaks – a Story
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Movie

What the Night Speaks – a Story

1987Drama
Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland
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Movie

Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland

2017Documentary
Elfriede Jelinek: Nobel Prize Lecture
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Elfriede Jelinek: Nobel Prize Lecture

2004Documentary

Writing10 titles

The Piano Teacher
7.3
Movie

The Piano Teacher

2001Drama
Malina
6.2
Movie

Malina

1991Drama
The Excluded
6.0
Movie

The Excluded

1982Drama
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
5.0
Movie

Valie Export - Icon and Rebel

2015Documentary
The Children of the Dead
4.7
Movie

The Children of the Dead

2019Horror
The Blood Countess
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The Blood Countess

2026Horror
Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88
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Movie

Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88

1988Documentary
What the Night Speaks – a Story
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What the Night Speaks – a Story

1987Drama
Kein Licht
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Kein Licht

2017Drama
Women as Lovers
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Women as Lovers

2026Romance