List of Famous people named Lisel

Similar names: Liezel, Leisel, Liesel. Here are some famous Lisels:

Lisel Mueller

Elisabeth Annedore Neumann

First Name Lisel

Born on February 8, 1924

Died on February 21, 2020 (aged 96)

Born in Germany

Lisel Mueller was a German-born American poet, translator and academic teacher. Her family fled the Nazi regime, and she arrived in the U.S. in 1939 at the age of 15. She worked as a literary critic and taught at the University of Chicago, Elmhurst College and Goddard College. She began writing poetry in the 1950s and published her first collection in 1965, after years of self-study. She received awards including the National Book Award in 1981 and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1997, as the only German-born poet awarded that prize.

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Lisel Salzer

First Name Lisel

Born on August 26, 1906

Died on December 7, 2005 (aged 99)

Born in Austria

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