Hilde Domin
German writer (1909–2006)
1909 — 2006
Quick Facts
Profession
German writer (1909–2006)
Born
July 27, 1909
Died
2006 (age ~97)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, translator, poet
Dominican RepublicBorn in CologneDied in Heidelberg
1909
Born in Cologne (1909-07-27)
1968
AwardIda-Dehmel-Literaturpreis
1971
AwardDroste-Preis
1972
AwardHonorary Award of the Heinrich Heine Society
1974
AwardRoswitha Prize
1983
AwardNelly Sachs Prize
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hilde Domin?+
Hilde Domin is German writer (1909–2006). Born in 1909.
What does the name Hilde mean?+
The name Hilde means "a female given name, variant of Hilda". It is of French origin.
When was Hilde Domin born?+
Hilde Domin was born on July 27, 1909.
When did Hilde Domin die?+
Hilde Domin died in 2006, at approximately 97 years of age.
Name Meaning
a female given name, variant of Hilda
The name Hilde is of French origin, meaning "a female given name, variant of Hilda". It is traditionally a female name.
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Hilde — July 27, 1909
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
I read your first chapter and almost quit writing. Then I read it again and couldn't stop.
— fellow writer
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