koexistenz, 1970
Scope and Contents
Date of Birth: 09/24/1925 Date of death: 14/10/1992 Occupation: poet Oliver was born on September 24, 1925 in Behnssen Wroclaw: He attended the School of Finance in Herrsching am Ammersee. During World War II, he fell into Russian captivity. Throughout his life he was employed in various professions: from newspaper seller rags to foreign representatives for Rosenthal porcelain. Oliver Behnssen wrote lyrical texts and aphorisms. Since the 70s he was active in the Munich factory district. Member of the Association of German writers. Oliver Behnssen died on 14 October 1992 in Munich. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1970
Creator
- Behnssen, Oliver (Person)
Full Extent
0 See container summary (1 page (typed carbon)) ; 21 cm x 30 cm
Language of Materials
German
Physical Location
Original Sackner location: shelf binder second bedroom alcove
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Munich, Germany : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: German. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: BARB.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa
319-335-5921
