- Born
- Died
- Elias Canetti was born on July 24, 1905 in Russe, Bulgaria. He was a writer, known for Komödie der Eitelkeit (1972), Hochzeit (1972) and La mandrágora (1997). He was married to Hera Buschor and Venetiana Taubner-Calderon. He died on August 11, 1994 in Zürich, Switzerland.
- SpousesHera Buschor(1971 - April 29, 1988) (her death, 1 child)Venetiana Taubner-Calderon(1934 - May 1, 1963) (her death)
- He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981.
- A daughter, Johanna Canetti, with Hera Buschor.
- Uncle of Bernard Canetti and Françoise Canetti.
- Brother of Jacques Canetti and Georges Canetti (a microbiologist specialized in tuberculosis).
- Cousin of publisher Raphaël Sorin.
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