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Mirjam Pressler

German writer and translator (1940–2019)

  • Fame52.6
  • Momentum5.7
  • Wikipedia1.3K
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Lived 1940–2019, aged 79Germany
Germany flagGermanyWritersWriter / Author
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    22 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1940–2019
    Aged 79
  • Known for
    November Cats
    1986
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Updated 2026-06-20

Mirjam Pressler, born Mirjam Gunkel, was a German novelist and translator. Being the author of more than 30 children's and teenage books, she also translated into German more than 300 works by other writers from Hebrew, English, Dutch and Afrikaans. She is also known for translating a revision of Anne Frank's diary, The Diary of a Young Girl, in 1991, thus renewing its copyright.

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Momentum5.7
Historical19.6
Source confidence75.0
Completeness85.0
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