Canetti,Elias

Canetti,Elias
Ca·net·ti (kä-nĕtʹē), Elias. 1905-1994.
Bulgarian-born writer whose works, all written in German, include a novel, The Tower of Babel (1935), and Crowds and Power (1960), a study of mass psychology. He won the 1981 Nobel Prize for literature.

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  • Canetti, Elias — born July 25, 1905, Ruse, Bulg. died Aug. 14, 1994, Zürich, Switz. Bulgarian born British novelist and playwright. Canetti was from a Spanish speaking Jewish family. His best known work, the novel Auto da Fé (1935), deals with the dangers in… …   Universalium

  • Canetti, Elías — ► (1905 94) Escritor búlgaro de origen sefardita en lengua alemana. Fue premio Nobel de Literatura en 1981. Huyó de Viena en 1938 por la persecución nazi. De joven escribió su obra maestra, Auto de fe (1936). Su producción trata de la defensa de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Canetti, Elias — (1905–94)    Austrian writer. Canetti was born in Ruse, Bulgaria and grew up fluent in four languages Ladino, Bulgarian, English and German. His literary output however is in German. He studied chemistry at the University of Vienna, but after… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Canetti, Elias — (1905 94)    Austrian novelist, essayist and dramatist. He was born in Ruse in Bulgaria. He was a freelance writer and translator and in 1938 he went to London, where he settled. His works include Auto da Fe, Crowds and Power, The Tongue Set Free …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Canetti, Elias —  (1905–1994) Bulgarian born British writer; awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1981 …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

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  • Elias Canetti — im Oktober 1970 auf der Tagung Forum für Entwicklungspolitik in der Bonner Beethovenhalle; als Zuhörer links vom Pult …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Elias Canetti — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Elias Canetti Tumba de Elias Canetti en Zúrich. Nombre Elias Jacques Canetti …   Wikipedia Español

  • Elías — Elias (Latinisierung von Ηλιας) ist als männlicher Vorname und, davon abgeleitet, als Familienname gebräuchlich. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und Bedeutung 2 Varianten 3 Namenstag 4 Bekannte Namensträger 4.1 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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