Paul Alfred Kleinert (born 24 February 1960) is a German writer, editor and translator.
Paul Alfred Kleinert (born 24 February 1960) is a German writer, editor and translator.
Kleinert was born in Leipzig in 1960 with family roots in Silesia and Gdańsk. He studied theology and did theological and celtic studies in East Berlin at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (HU Berlin) and West Berlin at Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin, FU Berlin), Edinburgh at the University of Edinburgh and Dublin. His main areas of interest are poetry, short stories and translation from classical languages. He has lived and worked in Kreuzberg in Berlin since 1986.
43 editions since 1994, i.a.:
Some poems and one short story have been translated into Polish, Russian, English, French, Hungarian, Czech, Bulgarian and Latvian and have been published in anthologies in those countries.
translation by Dr. Aaron von Lifschitz, Wien, publisher (Leopold Brachmann Verlag)
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