Birgit Hildebrand
Birgit Hildebrand (born January 2, 1944 in Regensburg ) is a German translator .
Life
After studying philology in Tübingen and Munich, she worked as a lecturer in the German department at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki . Since 1989 she has been a freelance translator of modern Greek literature, especially of contemporary prose (including Mimika Cranaki , Angela Dimitrakaki , Christos Ikonomou , Amanda Michalopoulou , Nikos Panajotopoulos , Soti Triantafillou , Alki Zei ). She also translates poetry and theater texts. Hildebrand lives in Berlin. She teaches literary translation.
In 2001 she was awarded the German-Greek Translator Prize at the Frankfurt Book Fair for the translation of Pavlos Matessi's “Daughter of the Dog ”.
Web links
- Literature by and about Birgit Hildebrand in the catalog of the German National Library .
- Literature by and about Birgit Hildebrand in the bibliographic database WorldCat .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hildebrand, Birgit |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 2, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | regensburg |