James Krüss

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.

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

31 May 1926

Death Day

2 August 1997

Place of Birth

Helgoland, Germany

Also Known As

James Jacob Hinrich Krüss, Markus Polder, Felix Ritter