Guy Helminger

About

A German-language playwright, he is particularly known for his acclaimed drama, Morgen ist Regen, which premiered in London under the English title of Venezuela. He also published novels and poems.

Before Fame

He studied philosophy and German literature at universities in Luxembourg, Germany, and France.

Trivia

His 2002 short story collection, Rost, was awarded the Servais Prize.

Family Life

His older brother, Nico Helminger, is also known for his writing.

Associated With

He was born in the same year as Life of Pi author Yann Martel.