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By Andrew Droid Webber

Updated 24 September 2023

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German author (1954–2023)

Sibylle Lewitscharoff is ...

Dead

Born	16 April 1954 in Stuttgart
Died	13 May 2023 in Berlin
Age	69 years, 1 months
Cause	multiple sclerosis

Sex or gender	female
Country of citizenship	Germany
Occupation	playwright and writer
Awards	Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, Georg Büchner Prize, Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize, Kleist Prize, Berliner Literaturpreis, Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis, Marieluise-Fleißer-Preis, Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize, Ricarda-Huch-Preis, Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction and Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur
Genre	novel and play
Influenced by	Clemens Brentano
Member of	PEN Centre Germany, Academy of Arts, Berlin, Academy of Arts of the GDR, Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Participant in	Ingeborg Bachmann Award 1998
Educated at	Freie Universität Berlin
Medical condition	multiple sclerosis

About Sibylle Lewitscharoff

Sibylle Lewitscharoff born on 16 April 1954 in Stuttgart. She is a citizen of Germany. Sibylle Lewitscharoff was educated at Freie Universität Berlin. She died on 13 May 2023 in Berlin from a multiple sclerosis at age 69 years.

She was a German author (1954–2023).

Sibylle Lewitscharoff has worked as a playwright and writer. She has been a member of PEN Centre Germany, Academy of Arts, Berlin, Academy of Arts of the GDR, Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. She has has won Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, Georg Büchner Prize, Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize, Kleist Prize, Berliner Literaturpreis, Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis, Marieluise-Fleißer-Preis, Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize, Ricarda-Huch-Preis, Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Fiction and Brüder-Grimm-Poetikprofessur. She has participated in Ingeborg Bachmann Award 1998. She was influenced by Clemens Brentano. She has (had) the following medical conditions: multiple sclerosis.