Michael Hamburger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michael Hamburger

British translator, poet, critic, memoirist and academic

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1924

Place of Birth: Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany

Date of Death: 07-Jun-2007

Profession: writer, poet, translator, author, university teacher, literary critic, memoirist

Nationality: United Kingdom, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Michael Hamburger (22 March 1924 – 7 June 2007) was a noted British translator, poet, critic, memoirist and academic.
He was known in particular for his translations of Friedrich Hölderlin, Paul Celan, Gottfried Benn and W.
G.
Sebald from German, and his work in literary criticism.
The publisher Paul Hamlyn (1926–2001) was his younger brother.