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Heinrich Boll

Heinrich Boll

German novelist, Nobel winner, known for 'Opinions of a clown'.

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

He was a German playwright and poet, one of the most influential of the 20th century, creator of the epic theatre, also called dialectic theatre.

Anna Frank

Anna Frank

Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank was one of the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, sadly famous after the discovery of the newspaper he wrote while living in...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dramaturgo, novelist, poet and German naturalist, a fundamental contributor to Romanticism, which he exercised a great influence and was one of the gr...

Gunter Grass

Gunter Grass

German novelist, Nobel winner, known for "The Tin drum.".

Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm

He was a German linguist and mythologist, considered founder of the historical grammar. His life and work was strongly linked to that of his younger b...

Maria Gripe

Maria Gripe

Maria Gripe, born Maria Walter, was a Swedish writer of children's and youth literature, awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Prize and translated into...

Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

Hermann Karl Hesse was a German writer, poet, novelist and painter, naturalized in May 1924.

Thomas Hettche

Thomas Hettche

He studied Germanistics and Philosophy and lives in Frankfurt. So far, he has published, among other works, Ludwig moss sterben (1989), for which he r...

Volker Kutscher

Volker Kutscher

Berlin of the 20th and 30th century. He's a journalist and a fiction writer.

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Featured German writer born in Lübeck, Germany, and deceased in Zurich, Switzerland. It is known for its deep and complex novels that explore philosop...

Herta Muller

Herta Muller

Novelist and Romanian-German poet, Nobel winner, known for "The Beast of the Heart.".

David Safier

David Safier

David Safier is a German writer and novelist. Safier studied journalism and trained professionally on radio and television. From 1996 onwards he began...

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller was a German poet, playwright, philosopher, historian and editor. It is considered, along with Goethe, the most im...