Canetti, Elias, 1905-1994

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קנטי, אליאס, 1905-1994
Name (Latin)
Canetti, Elias, 1905-1994
Name (Arabic)
كانيتي، الياس
Other forms of name
Kaneti, Elias, 1905-1994
Kanetti, Elias, 1905-1994
エリアス・カネッティ, 1905-1994
Canetti, Elias, 1905-
Date of birth
1905
Date of death
1994
Occupation
Novelists
Associated Language
ger
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 108232742
Wikidata: Q80064
Library of congress: n 79084346
Sources of Information
  • Hē typhlōsē, 1985:t.p. (Elias Kanetti)
  • His Hochzeit, c1932.
  • LA times, Aug. 19, 1994, sect. A, p. 20(Elias Canetti; b. July 25, 1905; d. Aug. 14, 1994)
  • Nobel Foundation, WWW, viewed on March 13, 2019:Nobel Prize in Literature 1981 (Born: 25 July 1905, Ruse, Bulgaria; Died: 14 August 1994, Zurich, Switzerland; Residence at the time of the award: United Kingdom; Language: German; The Nobel Prize in Literature 1981 was awarded to Elias Canetti "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power")
  • Zapiski, 2015-2016:title page (Елиас Канети = Elias Kaneti)
  • The Author's המשפט האחר, תשס"ג 2003.
  • LCN
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Wikipedia description:

Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994; ; German: [eˈliːas kaˈnɛti]) was a German-language writer, known as a modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and nonfiction writer. Born in Ruse, Bulgaria, to a Sephardic Jewish family, he later lived in England, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. He won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature, "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power". He is noted for his nonfiction book Crowds and Power, among other works.

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