Peter Hamm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Hamm

German writer and literary critic

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1937

Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 22-Jul-2019

Profession: writer, poet, literary critic

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Peter Hamm (27 February 1937 – 22 July 2019) was a German poet, author, journalist, editor, and literary critic.
He wrote several documentaries, including ones about Ingeborg Bachmann and Peter Handke.
He wrote for the German weekly newspapers Der Spiegel and Die Zeit, among others.
From 1964 to 2002, Hamm worked as contributing editor for culture for the broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk.
He was also a jury member of literary prizes, and critic for a regular literary club of the Swiss television company Schweizer Fernsehen.