Peter Zumpf

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Peter Zumpf (born August 3, 1944 in Baden in Lower Austria ; † December 24, 2003 in Wiener Neustadt ) was an Austrian writer.

Life

Peter Zumpf attended schools in Wiener Neustadt and worked as a construction clerk in a construction company. From 1991 to 2000 he worked in the Wiener Neustadt City Archives . From 2001 he was a freelance author and head of the merbod publishing house, which he founded in 1987 with Peter Schuster .

According to him, is Peter Zumpf alley named in Wiener Neustadt.

Awards

  • 1974 Culture Prize of the City of Baden
  • 1975 Prize of the State of Lower Austria for literature
  • 1979 Drama scholarship from the Federal Ministry for Education and Art
  • 1986 Silver city coat of arms pin of the city of Wiener Neustadt
  • 1987 Culture Prize of the City of Wiener Neustadt

drama

Publications

literature

  • Erich Sedlak: Peter Zumpf 1944–2003. Video portrait with interview and reading. In: Eva Weiss: Author portrait. A documentation by the Lower Austrian PEN Club . Electronic resource (DVD). Fotostudio Weiss video production, Muthmannsdorf 2008.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Albert Janetschek : A world premiere in the Stadttheater Baden: Absurd-fantastic thriller . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna November 29, 1977, p. 14 ( Arbeiter-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).