| Full Name |
Peter Handke |
| Date of Birth |
06 December 1942 |
| Place of Birth |
Griffen, Carinthia, Austria |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Austrian / France |
| Education |
University of Graz (did not graduate) |
| Profession |
Novelist, playwright, translator, director, screenwriter |
| Years of Activity |
1966-present |
| Brief Information |
Peter Handke is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, director, and screenwriter. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2019 for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience. His notable works include "Offending the Audience," "The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick," and "A Sorrow Beyond Dreams." |