!!!Gunert, Johann

Gunert, Johann, b. Modřice, Czech Republic (then Moedritz), June 9, 1903, 
d. Vienna, Oct. 3, 1982, poet and essay writer. After World War II 
lector of the Office for Culture and Public Education in Vienna and 
employed at the Austrian broadcasting corporation (ORF). Awarded the 
State Prize in 1956, the Trakl Prize in 1962 and the Grillparzer Prize 
in 1978.

!Works
poetry: Irdische Litanei, 1945; Das Leben des Malers Vincent 
van Gogh, 1949; Ueberall auf unsrer Erde, 1952; Aller Gesang dient dem 
Leben, 1956; Kassandra lacht, 1962. - Essay: Amerika im Spiegel 
oesterreichischer Literatur, 1953.



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