Paul Celan
Paul Celan · Arts & Literature
Poet of the Holocaust ('Death Fugue')
1920, Cernăuți, Romania (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) — 1970, Paris, France
Romania · France
Paul Celan is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Poet of the Holocaust ('Death Fugue')
Celan was a German-language poet and Holocaust survivor whose parents were murdered by the Nazis; his 'Todesfuge' (Death Fugue) is among the most important poems of the Shoah. He was born to a Jewish family in Cernăuți and settled in Paris after the war.
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Poet of the Holocaust ('Death Fugue')
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Literature
