What is Harry Rowohlt?
[[File:HARRYROW.jpg|thumb|Harry Rowohlt (October 2003)]] '''Harry Rowohlt''' (27 March 1945 – 15 June 2015) was a [[Germans|German]] writer and translator.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Harry+Rowohlt&qt=results_page|title= Harry Rowohlt|access-date=28 March 2010 |publisher=WorldCat.org }}</ref> He was born in [[Hamburg]]. He also played the role of a derelict in the famous German weekly-soap [[Lindenstraße]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0746852/ |title= Harry Rowohlt|access-date=28 March 2010 |publisher=Internet Movie Database }}</ref> In 1999 he was awarded the [[Johann-Heinrich-Voß-Preis für Übersetzung]]. And in 2005, he received the [[Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis]] for his translation work.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jugendliteratur.org/archiv/2005/innen_start2.htm |title=Sonderpreis:für das Gesamtwerk des Übersetzers Harry Rowohlt |access-date=28 March 2010 |year=2005 |publisher=Der Deutsche Jugendliteraturpreis |language=de |archive-date=20 August 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100820234428/http://www.jugendliteratur.org/archiv/2005/innen_start2.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> He died of [[lung cancer]] in Hamburg. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowohlt, Harry}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Germany]] [[Category:Deaths from lung cancer]] [[Category:Writers from Hamburg]] [[Category:German translators]] {{bio-stub}}