Kito Lorenc

Kito Lorenc (4 March 1938 – 24 September 2017) was a Sorbian-German writer, lyric poet and translator. He was a grandson of the Sorbian writer and politician Jakub Lorenc-Zalěski. He was born in Schleife, Germany.

Lorenc was an employee at the Institute for Sorbian People Research in Bautzen between 1961 and 1972.  From 1972 until 1979, he worked as a dramaturge at the State Ensemble for Sorbian People's Culture.  Kito Lorenc was a member of the Sächsischen Akademie der Künste and lived as a freelance writer in Wuischke by Hochkirch.

Lorenc died in Bautzen, Germany on 24 September 2017 of a stroke at the age of 79.Wie die Welt nach Wuischke kam  

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