Erich Kastner - age: 75

Erich Kastner

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German poet, satirist, screenwriter, and children's author who received the Hans Christian Andersen Award. His best-known literary works include Emil and the Detectives, The Flying Classroom, and Lottie and Lisa.He wrote a series of "Emil" books that popularized the literary genre of children's detective stories.He, like Alfred Andersch, was a German author.

BEFORE FAME

He was the son of a maid and a saddlemaker and paid his way through the University of Leipzig with his work as a drama critic and journalist.

PERSONAL LIFE

He never married, but he had a son, Thomas, to whom he dedicated his final children's books.

FUN FACTS

Poet Erich Kastner were born on Thursday, birthstone is Amethyst, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of , it is 52 days until Erich Kastner next birthday.

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