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Elias Canetti

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Aug 14, 1994
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
Bulgaria
About
A Bulgarian-born modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer, he received the Nobel Prize in literature in 1981. His best-known works include Die Blendung (a novel), Masse und Macht (a nonfiction work), and four memoirs of his early years in Vienna.
Family
He and his two brothers were the Bulgarian-born descendants of Sephardic Jews. With his second wife, Hera Buschor, Canetti had a daughter named Johanna.

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