Angela Plöger

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Angela Plöger (born March 6, 1942 in Danzig ) is a German translator .

Life

Angela Plöger completed her studies in Finno-Ugric and Slavic Studies in 1973 with a doctorate at the University of Hamburg . Today she lives in Hamburg as a sworn translator . She also translates novels , short stories , plays and non-fiction books from Finnish , Hungarian and Russian into German . Angela Plöger is a member of the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works , VdÜ, and of the Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators .

In 2014 she received the Finnish State Prize for Foreign Translators and in 2016 the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland .

She is a member of the PEN Center Germany .

Works

  • The Russian loanwords of the written Finnish language , Wiesbaden 1973

Translations

  • Eeva-Kaarina Aronen : The Salmon Fisherwoman , Bergisch Gladbach 2007
  • Eeva-Kaarina Aronen: The summer outside my window , Bergisch Gladbach 2008
  • Helene Schjerfbeck , Munich 2007 (translated together with Gabriele Haefs )
  • Today's ways of Finnish dialectology , Helsinki 1981 (translated together with Ingrid Schellbach-Kopra)
  • Sami Hilvo : The Schnapps Card , Hamburg 2012
  • Risto Isomäki : Ascheregen , Cologne 2011
  • Risto Isomäki: God's Little Finger , Cologne 2012
  • Risto Isomäki: Die Schmelze , Bergisch Gladbach 2008
  • Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen : Laura's Disappearance in the Snow , Berlin 2014
  • Juha Jokela : Mobile horror , Helsinki 2003
  • Katja Kettu : Wildauge , Berlin 2014
  • Kildin-Lapp language samples , Helsinki 1985
  • Eeva Kilpi : Tamara , Luzern 1974 (translated together with Will Plöger)
  • Leena Lander : The Good in the Woods , Munich 2001
  • Leena Lander: In the summer house , Munich 1999
  • Leena Lander: The Island of Black Butterflies , Munich 1998
  • Leena Lander: May the storm come , Munich 1997
  • Leena Lander: The Judge's Shadow , Munich 1998
  • Leena Lander: The Unbending , Munich 2006
  • Moscow, St. Petersburg , Munich 1994
  • Arne Nevanlinna : Marie , Cologne 2011
  • Sofi Oksanen : When the pigeons disappeared , Cologne 2014
  • Sofi Oksanen: Purgatory , Cologne 2010
  • Sofi Oksanen: Stalin's cows , Cologne 2012
  • Sylvi Santalahti : Living with high functioning autism , Berlin 2004
  • Johanna Sinisalo : Troll, Berlin 2005
  • Anja Snellman : Geography of Fear , Munich 2001
  • Anja Snellman: Map of Paradise , Munich 2005
  • Anja Snellman: Safari Club , Munich 2004
  • Anja Snellman: Time of the Skin , Munich 2001
  • Anni Swan : Crane and Shepherd Girl , Stuttgart 1998
  • Antti Tuuri : Fifteen meters to the left , Kiel 1991
  • Antti Tuuri: Loch im Himmel , Bergisch Gladbach 2004
  • Kaari Utrio : Bronze Bird , Hamburg 1998
  • Kaari Utrio: Evas Töchter , Hamburg 1987 (translated together with Vilma Vaikonpää)
  • Kaari Utrio: The companion of the storm falcon , Munich 2003
  • Kaari Utrio: Sturmfalke , Hamburg 2002

Web links

  • Homepage of Angela Plöger
  • Laudation for Plöger by Pia Viitanen, Minister for Culture and Housing of Finland, for the Finnish State Translator Award for Foreign Translators. In Translate , Zs. Des VdÜ, 1, 2015, p. 3f. (with group photo)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Translator Angela Plöger awarded the Finnish medal , buchmarkt.de, June 30, 2016, accessed on June 30, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Ploeger, Angela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German translator
DATE OF BIRTH March 6, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Danzig