Judith Schalansky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Judith Schalansky

German book designer and author

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1980

Place of Birth: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Profession: writer, author, graphic designer, editor

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Judith Schalansky (born 20 September 1980, in Greifswald) is a German writer, book designer and publisher.
Her book Atlas of Remote Islands was the winner of the prize for the most beautiful German book of the year in 2009.
In 2012, she won the same prize for The Giraffe’s Neck.
Schalansky has degrees in both art history and communication design.The asteroid 95247 Schalansky was named after her in 2011.