Elias Canetti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Elias Canetti

Bulgarian-born Swiss and British jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1905

Place of Birth: Ruse, Ruse Province, Bulgaria

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1994

Profession: writer, playwright, author, chemist, aphorist, essayist

Nationality: United Kingdom, Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Elias Canetti (; Bulgarian: ????? ??????; 25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language author, born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a merchant family.
They moved to Manchester, England, but his father died in 1912, and his mother took her three sons back to the continent.
They settled in Vienna. Canetti moved to England in 1938 after the Anschluss to escape Nazi persecution.
He became a British citizen in 1952.
He is known as a modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer.
He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981, "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power".
He is noted for his non-fiction book Crowds and Power, among other works.