Elias Canetti was born on July 24, 1905 in Russe, Bulgaria. He was a writer, known for Komödie der Eitelkeit (1972), Hochzeit (1972) and Zur Nacht (1967). He was married to Hera Buschor and Venetiana Taubner-Calderon. He died on August 11, 1994 in Zürich, Switzerland.