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Otfried Preußler

German children's books author (1923-2013) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 89

Otfried Preußler was a German children's book author.

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2013Died18 February 20132010Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAward1998WildweibchenpreisAward1993Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1988Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. VolkachAward1987Andreas Gryphius PrizeAwardBayerischer PoetentalerAward1973Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1972Zilveren GriffelAward1923Born20 October 1923

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Awards

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art2010
Wildweibchenpreis1998
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1993
Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach1988
Andreas Gryphius Prize1987
Bayerischer Poetentaler1987
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1973
Zilveren Griffel1972
Bavarian Order of Merit
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2013 · aged 89

Where to find them

Websitepreussler.deIMDb

In common with Otfried

Barbara SchönebergerAlso in The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006)Tom WlaschihaAlso in Krabat (2008)Otto SanderAlso in Krabat (2008)Barbara ValentinAlso in News from Robber Hotzenplotz (1979)Christiane HörbigerAlso in The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006)Herbert KnaupAlso in The Little Ghost (2013)