Viktor Paskov
Viktor Paskow (also written Wiktor Paskow ; Bulgarian Виктор Пасков ; born September 10, 1949 in Sofia , † April 16, 2009 (according to other information April 17) in Bern , Switzerland ) was a Bulgarian author and musician.
He studied at the University of Music and Theater in Leipzig . After graduating in 1976, he stayed in the GDR for another four years , where he performed as a jazz musician and opera singer. In 1980 he returned to Bulgaria, where he worked, among other things, as a screenwriter. From 2002 to 2004 he was head of the Bulgarian Cultural Center in Berlin .
In 2005 he was awarded the Helikon literary prize for his work Autopsija na edna ljubov (Eng. Autopsy of a Love) .
Works (selection)
Novels
- Balada za Georg Chenich (Ballade for Georg Chenich), 1987, German translation: Viola d'Amore , 1993 ( ISBN 3-378-00526-2 )
- Germanija - mrǎsna prikazka , 1993 ( ISBN 954-445-076-9 ), French translation: Allemagne, conte cruel , 1992 ( ISBN 2-87678-096-8 )
- Autopsija na edna ljubov , 2005 ( ISBN 9547930214 ), German translation: Autopsy , 2010 ( ISBN 978-3-937717-51-7 )
Individual evidence
Web links
- Literature by and about Viktor Paskow in the catalog of the German National Library
- Victor Paskov in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Short obituary article (in English, with picture)
- Longer obituary article (in Bulgarian, with picture)
- [2] (in German, with picture)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paskov, Viktor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Paskov, Wiktor; Пасков, Виктор Маринов (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian author and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sofia |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 16, 2009 |
| Place of death | Bern |