Writing · Author · Novel
Born Oct 16, 1927 · Free City of Danzig, Germany
Active 1967–2015 · Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature, Georg Büchner Prize, Hermann Kesten Prize, Princess of Asturias Literary Prize, Hans Fallada Prize, Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize, Fontane-Preis, Ernst-Toller-Preis
Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.