Uwe Tellkamp
German writer and physician
- Born
- 28 October 1968, Dresden
- Age
- 58
Uwe Tellkamp (born 28 October 1968) is a German writer and physician. He practised medicine until 2004. Before the fall of communism, he was enlisted in the National People's Army as a tank commander and imprisoned when he refused to break up a demonstration in October 1989. Until the fall of the German Democratic Republic shortly after, he was prohibited from studying medicine.
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