Jürg Schubiger

Swiss children's writer (1936-2014) Date Of Birth : 1936-10-14T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

Jürg Schubiger (14 October 1936 – 15 September 2014) was a Swiss psychotherapist and writer of children’s books. He won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German Youth Literature Award) in 1996 for Als die Welt noch jung war.
For his “lasting contribution” as a children’s writer Schubiger received the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2008. The award conferred by the International Board on Books for Young People is the highest recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children’s books.

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  • Other Names :Jürg Schubiger,Юрг Шубигер,يورج شوبيجر,یورگ شوبیگر,ユルク・シュービガー,于尔克·舒比格,위르크 슈비거
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  • Country : Switzerland
  • Born on 15 September