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druckenRainer Brambach
Rainer Brambach, am 22. Januar 1917 in Basel geboren; war Maler, Gärtner, Torfstecher, Prosa- und Gedichte-Dichter; erhielt 1955 den Preis der Hugo-Jacobi-Stiftung, 1958 mit Günter Grass den Preis des Kulturverbandes der deutschen Industrie und 1982 den Kunstpreis der Stadt Basel; er starb am 14. August 1983 in Basel.
