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James Krüss

James Krüss

Writing
31 May 1926
02 Aug 1997
Helgoland, Germany

Biography

James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, 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.

Also Known As

James Jacob Hinrich Krüss, Markus Polder, Felix Ritter

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