Herbert Meier (29 August 1928 – 21 September 2018)Der Schriftsteller Herbert Meier ist neunzigjährig in Zürich gestorben was a Swiss writer and translator.
Meier studied literature, history of art and philosophy at the universities of Basel, Vienna, Paris and Fribourg.
Since 1955, Meier was a freelance writer in Zurich. He won the Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer-Preis in 1964. The main component of his work was translating classical and modern theatre plays from French to German (authors such as Paul Claudel and Georges Schehadé).
References
Sources Biography at felix-bloch-erben.de