Kito Lorenc

Kito Lorenc (2013)

Kito Lorenc (born 4 March 1938 in Schleife by Weißwasser), grandson of the Sorbian writer Jakub Lorenc-Zalěski, is a Sorbian-German writer, lyric poet and translator.

Lorenc attended the Sorbian boarding high school in Cottbus from 1952 to 1956 and majored in Slavic studies in Leipzig from 1956 to 1961. He 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 is a member of the Sächsischen Akademie der Künste and lives as a freelance writer in Wuischke by Hochkirch.

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