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  • Nicolas Bouvier

    Nicolas Bouvier, born in 1929 in Lancy, was a Swiss writer, photographer, and journalist. His famous travel books made him one of the cult authors of the genre. He travelled,…

  • Hristo Boytchev

    Hristo Boytchev, born in 1950, is considered one of the most well-known playwrights in Bulgaria. A year after the opening of his first play, called Что-то [Something], in 1984, he…

  • Michel Božiković

    Michel Božiković was born in 1971 in Zurich. He studied philosophy, political science and journalism in Konstanz and Zurich. Between 2000 and 2006, he had his own recording studio and…

  • Lavinia Braniște

    Lavinia Braniște, born 1983 in Brăila, Romania, studied foreign languages at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca and literary translation at Bucharest University. In 2006, she published her first volume of poetry.

  • Thomas Brasch

    Thomas Brasch was born in 1945 in Westow, England. In 1947, his parents moved with him to what would later become the GDR, where his father became an SED functionary…

  • Jürgen Brater

    Dr. Jürgen Brater, born 1948 in Ostfriesland. He studied Medical Science and Dentistry at the University of Erlangen. In 1976 he opened his private practice in Aalen. Since 1987 he…

  • Katalina Brause

    Katalina Brause is a German children’s book author. She lives with her children in Cologne.

  • Bertolt Brecht

    Bertolt Brecht, born in 1898 in Augsburg, studied Natural Sciences, Medicine and Literature in Munich. He had to interrupt his studies in 1918, as he was employed as a Medical…

  • Horst Bredekamp

    Horst Bredekamp, born in 1947, is a professor of art history. He taught at the University of Hamburg and since 1993 at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In 1991 he…

  • Majlinda Bregasi

    Majlinda Bregasi, born in 1976, is a writer, linguist, and documentary film maker. She obtained her PhD from the University of Florence, where she also attended the Laurea Magistrale in…

  • Alida Bremer

    Alida Bremer, born in 1959 in Split, studied Comparative Literature, Romance studies, Slavic languages and German in Belgrade, Rome, Saarbrücken and Münster. After gaining her Ph.D. she worked for many…

  • Thomas Bremer

    Thomas Bremer was born in 1957 in Essen. He studied Catholic theology, Slavic studies and classical philology in Munich, Münster and Belgrade. He did his PhD in theology in 1990.