Heinrich Böll

About Heinrich Böll

Birth Day: December 21, 1917
Birth Place: Cologne, Germany

Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Böll was born on December 21, 1917 in Cologne, Germany. Acclaimed German author whose most famous works include Billiards at Half-past Nine, The Bread of Those Early Years, Group Portrait with Lady, and The Safety Net. He was the 1972 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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When Heinrich Böll die, Heinrich Böll was 67 years old.

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Occupation Novelist
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 21, 1917 (Cologne, Germany)
Birthday December 21
Town/City Cologne, Germany
Nationality Germany

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Heinrich Böll’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Heinrich Böll was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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About

Acclaimed German author whose most famous works include Billiards at Half-past Nine, The Bread of Those Early Years, Group Portrait with Lady, and The Safety Net. He was the 1972 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Before Fame

He grew up in Germany and was forced into the Wehrmacht despite having earlier declined the opportunity to join the Hitler Youth. He published his first novel, The Train was on Time, in 1949.

Trivia

His works have been translated into thirty languages.

Family Life

He was born into a German Catholic family that opposed Nazism. He studied German at the University of Cologne.

Associated With

He gave refuge to fellow author and Nobel Prize-winner, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, when Solzhenitsyn was exiled from Russia.

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