Jurek Becker
Novelist, Author
1937 – 1997
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Who was Jurek Becker?
Jurek Becker was a Polish-born German writer, film-author and GDR dissident. His most famous novel is Jacob the Liar, which has been made into two films. He lived in Łódź during World War II for about two years and survived the Holocaust.
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- Born
- Sep 30, 1937
Łódź - Also known as
- J. Becker
- Parents
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Germans
- Nationality
- Germany
- Poland
- Profession
- Education
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Died
- Mar 14, 1997
Schleswig-Holstein
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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