Heiner Müller
Playwright, Author
1929 – 1995
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Who was Heiner Müller?
Heiner Müller was a German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director. Described as "the theatre's greatest living poet" since Samuel Beckett, Müller is arguably the most important German dramatist of the 20th century after Bertolt Brecht. His "enigmatic, fragmentary pieces" are a significant contribution to postmodern drama and postdramatic theatre.
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- Born
- Jan 9, 1929
Eppendorf, Saxony - Also known as
- Heiner Muller
- Heiner Müller
- Spouses
- Inge Müller
(1954 - 1966)
- Inge Müller
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Lived in
- Saxony
- Died
- Dec 30, 1995
Berlin
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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