probably (1937-09-30)30 September 1937 Łódź, Poland
Died
14 March 1997(1997-03-14) (aged 59) Sieseby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Language
German
Nationality
German
Notable works
Jacob the Liar
Jurek Becker (German:[ˈjuː.ʁɛkˈbɛ.kɐ]ⓘ, probably 30 September 1937 – 14 March 1997) was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German 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.
JurekBecker (German: [ˈjuː.ʁɛk ˈbɛ.kɐ] , probably 30 September 1937 – 14 March 1997) was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident...
German Jewish author JurekBecker. The German original title is Jakob der Lügner (pronounced [ˈjaːkɔp deːɐ̯ ˈlyːɡnɐ] ). Becker was awarded the Heinrich-Mann...
Decoin based on the 1969 German novel Jacob the Liar, by Jewish author JurekBecker. The film stars Robin Williams, Alan Arkin, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon...
Becker (born 1965), German metal bass guitarist Jill Becker, American psychological researcher Julie Becker (1972–2016), American artist JurekBecker...
and Heinz Kahlau, theater director Christoph Schlingensief, writers JurekBecker, Bruno Apitz, Peter Hacks, Herbert Nachbar, Dieter Noll, Klaus Schlesinger...
politician Bruno Bauer (1809–1882), theologian, Bible critic and philosopher JurekBecker (1937–1997), writer (Jacob the Liar) Max Bergmann (1886–1944), biochemist...
name 1975 East Germany Jacob the Liar Frank Beyer Based on the novel by JurekBecker 1975 United States The Hiding Place James F. Collier Based on the autobiography...
Berthold Auerbach, author and poet Julius Bab, dramatist and theater critic JurekBecker, writer Maxim Biller, writer Ludwig Börne, satirist Otto Brahm, literary...
Brecht) 2005: Neuigkeiten an Manfred Krug und Otti (Audiobook; from JurekBecker) Abgehauen (1997) ISBN 3-548-75041-9 Mein schönes Leben (2003) ISBN 3-430-15733-1...
almost ten years was Jacob the Liar in 1975, adapted from a novel by JurekBecker and a co-production of the DEFA studios and East German television. The...
held at the Stanley Kubrick Archive at University of the Arts London. JurekBecker: Jacob the Liar (1969) Thomas Keneally: Schindler's Ark (1982) "Wartime...
situated in Frankfurt, Germany; after that, they moved to Berlin. JurekBecker, Jürgen Becker, Thomas Bernhard, Peter Bichsel, Bertolt Brecht, Volker Braun...
player and sportsman. Joe Repko, 76, American football coach and player. JurekBecker, 59, Polish-German writer, film author and GDR dissident, colorectal...
included writers such as Anna Seghers, Stefan Heym, Stephan Hermlin, JurekBecker, Stasi Colonel General Markus Wolf, singer Lin Jaldati, composer Hanns...
Edgar Hilsenrath) GDR Literature in East Germany: Johannes R. Becher, JurekBecker, Wolf Biermann, Bertolt Brecht, Uwe Johnson, Sarah Kirsch, Günter Kunert...
Barthel Johannes R. Becher, Minister of Culture, "Auferstanden aus Ruinen" JurekBecker: Jacob the Liar (1969, Jakob der Lügner) Wolf Biermann (poet, dissident)...
Hermann Hesse, Nicolas Born, Alexander Kluge, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, JurekBecker, Uwe Timm, Walter Kempowski and Alfred Andersch. Her notable translations...
V W X Y Z Sholem Asch (1880–1957), author of Kiddush ha-Shem (1919) JurekBecker (1937–1997), author of Jacob the Liar (1969) Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)...
Ambassador to China 1936 – Sevgi Soysal, Turkish author (d. 1976) 1937 – JurekBecker, Polish-German author (d. 1997) 1937 – Valentyn Sylvestrov, Ukrainian...
Beck wrote An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin. JurekBecker, East German Jewish author, wrote Jacob the Liar. Mary Berg wrote The...
(screenplay: Antonio Skármeta, Peter Lilienthal) 1979: David (screenplay: JurekBecker, Peter Lilienthal — Based on Den Netzen entronnen by Joel König) 1980:...
Mutmassungen über Jakob (excerpts) Sarah Kirsch: Poems Wolf Biermann: Poems JurekBecker: Jacob the Liar Robert Gernhardt: Poems 180 Novellas, short Stories,...
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