- Uwe Tellkamp was born on October 28, 1968 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. He is a writer, known for The Tower (2012), Der Turm (2011) and Der Fall Tellkamp : Streit um die Meinungsfreiheit (2022).
- Conservative politics
- [why he thinks, that J.K. Rowling should be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature] I'm a Harry Potter fan and admire J.K. Rowling a lot - I read everything by her from front to back. [Rowling's work is] without any doubt the first lasting literary achievement of our time. What she has done for literature, reading, children, that's incredible. [translated from German, 2012]
- [on the refugee crisis] Most of them do not flee from war and persecution, but immigrate to benefit from our social welfare systems, over 95 percent. [translated from German, March 2018]
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