Gert Jonke

Austrian writer (1946–2009).

Born February 8th, 1946 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Died January 4th, 2009 at 62 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
playwright, poet, screenwriter, writer
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan