Raoul Schrott

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Raoul Schrott
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BornRaoul Schrott
(1965-01-17) 17 January 1965 (age 60)
Landeck, Tyrol
OccupationPoet, literary critic
Nationality Austrian
Notable worksDada 1921 – 1922 in Tirol

Raoul Schrott (born 17 January 1964) is an Austrian poet, writer, literary critic, translator and broadcast personality.

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Schrott was raised in Tunis where his father served as an Austrian sales representative. He attended the universities of Norwich, Paris, Berlin and Innsbruck. He completed a thesis on "Dada 1921 – 1922 in Tirol". He translated Homer's writings into colloquial German. In 2008 he was appointed Visiting professor by the Free University Berlin. In 2019 he was a contributor to A New Divan: A Lyrical Dialogue Between East and West (Gingko Library). He lives in Austria.

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