Renate Seeliger

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Renate Seeliger 1978

Renate Seeliger (born June 29, 1922 in Vienna ; † June 14, 2008 there ) was an Austrian writer and poet .

As a child, Renate Seeliger moved with her parents to Sattledt in Upper Austria . Her father then worked in a law firm in nearby Wels . She dealt with this phase of life in her book "House of Refuge" from 1956, where Sattledt appears as "Rannedt". She later moved back to Vienna .

Seeliger also became known for her social commitment (SOS Children's Villages, peace movement). Renate Seeliger's daughter is the artist Eva Meloun .

Works (selection)

  • 1956 House of Refuge
  • 1962 An important year
  • 1962 One place remains empty
  • 1965 SOS - The most daring adventure
  • 1968 The fight with the dark
  • 1969 The man who took the horror out of the fire
  • 1969 The man who tore lightning from heaven
  • 1970 Combat without weapons
  • 1991 surprise for Monika

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