James Krüss

German writer (1926–1997)

1926 – 1997 ·

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Born: 31 May 1926, Heligoland
Died: 2 August 1997, Gran Canaria
Citizenship: Germany
Awards: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Hans Christian Andersen Award, Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach, Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf
Buried at: North Sea
archives at: International Youth Library
birth name: James Jacob Hinrich Krüss
described by source: ProDetLit, Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur
family name: Krüss
given name: James
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: German
member of political party: Nazi Party
mother: Margareta Krüss
name in native language: James Krüss
permanent duplicated item: Q110098776
pseudonym: Markus Polder, Felix Ritter
sex or gender: male
short name: James Krüss
sibling: Erni Rickmers
start of work period: 1950
topic's main category: Category:James Krüss
writing language: German

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James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, radio play author, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1968.

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