Writing · Original Story · Poem · Story
Born Mar 21, 1928 · Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Active 1972–2003 · Awards: National Prize of East Germany, Lessing-Preis der DDR, F.-C.-Weiskopf-Preis, German Critics' Prize, Heinrich Mann Prize, Alex-Wedding-Preis, Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis, German Critics' Prize for Literature
Peter Hacks (21 March 1928 – 28 August 2003) was a German playwright, author, and essayist. Hacks was born in Breslau (Wrocław), Lower Silesia.