About Hans Bergel
Lived 1925 – 2022 (aged 96). Hans Bergel was a German and Romanian journalist, writer, cellist, athlete, translator and editing staff.
Hans Bergel (June 26, 1925 – February 26, 2022) was a German-language writer, historian, and journalist originally from Râșnov, Romania. He is known for his works reflecting the struggles of Transylvanian Germans under communist rule. He won the prestigious Andreas Gryphius Prize in 2013 for his contributions to German literature.
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Who was Hans Bergel?
Romanian-German journalist and author
When was Hans Bergel born?
Hans Bergel was born on 26 July 1925 in Râșnov.
When did Hans Bergel die?
Hans Bergel died on 26 February 2022 in Starnberg.
What was Hans Bergel's occupation?
Hans Bergel was a journalist, writer, cellist, athlete, translator and editing staff.
What nationality was Hans Bergel?
Hans Bergel was German and Romanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Bergel. https://biography.guide/hans-bergel/
MLA: "Hans Bergel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hans-bergel/.
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