Rainer Hesse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rainer Hesse

German writer

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1938

Place of Birth: Königsberg

Profession: writer, author

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Rainer Hesse (born March 28, 1938 in Königsberg, today Kaliningrad) is a German and Dutch poet and author of scholarly publications.
As a technical chemist, he was a head of department in various laboratories. Hesse engages in linguistic research concerning the reform of Chinese characters and he has published four scholarly works on this subject.
He has translated poetry of Belgian writers from Flemish into German.
As a poet, he prefers to write Tanka and Haiku but his poetic oeuvre includes also other genres.
Hesse also takes an active interest in the arts and theatre.2000 up to 2018, Hesse lived in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, since 2019 he is living in Hamburg, Germany.