Background
Hans-Jürgen Heise was born on July 6, 1930 in Bublitz, Pomerania, Weimar Germany (now Bobolice, Poland).
Hans-Jürgen Heise was born on July 6, 1930 in Bublitz, Pomerania, Weimar Germany (now Bobolice, Poland).
There is no information, where Hans-Jürgen Heise received his education.
Hans-Jürgen Heise worked as a journalist in Berlin and later became an employee of the Institute for World Economy at the University of Kiel. During the 1960's and 1970's Heise created poems that dwelled on ecological themes during an era when many of his peers were more geared toward technical advancement. The poet has proven himself to be prolific; the 1990's collection Einhandsegler des Traums includes more than 300 poems, sixty prose-poems, and a hundred pages of essays and interviews.
(Title means "Writing Is Travel without Luggage.")
1994Hans-Jürgen Heise was a member of PEN.
Hans-Jürgen Heise was married to Annemarie Zornack.