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jacques berndorf
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Jacques Berndorf (* 22. Oktober 1936 in Duisburg-Hamborn; eigentlich Michael Preute) ist ein deutscher Journalist und Schriftsteller. Leben… read moreJacques Berndorf (* 22. Oktober 1936 in Duisburg-Hamborn; eigentlich Michael Preute) ist ein deutscher Journalist und Schriftsteller. Leben Michael Preute ist der Sohn des Ingenieurs Willy Preute und dessen Ehefrau Anneliese. Er wurde in… read moreJacques Berndorf (* 22. Oktober 1936 in Duisburg-Hamborn; eigentlich Michael Preute) ist ein deutscher Journalist und Schriftsteller. Leben Michael Preute ist der Sohn des Ingenieurs Willy Preute und dessen Ehefrau Anneliese. Er wurde in Duisburg-Hamborn geboren, doch die Familie zog bereits ein … read more
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Edgar Wallace
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Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (April 1, 1875–February 10, 1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote 1… read moreRichard Horatio Edgar Wallace (April 1, 1875–February 10, 1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been m… read moreRichard Horatio Edgar Wallace (April 1, 1875–February 10, 1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels, more than any other author. In the 1920s,… read more
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Neil Gaiman
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Neil Richard Gaiman (born November 10, 1960, Portchester, Hampshire) is an English author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works. As… read moreNeil Richard Gaiman (born November 10, 1960, Portchester, Hampshire) is an English author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works. As of 2006, he lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. While Gaiman is most famously known for The S… read moreNeil Richard Gaiman (born November 10, 1960, Portchester, Hampshire) is an English author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works. As of 2006, he lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. While Gaiman is most famously known for The Sandman, a series of graphic novels, many of his other works … read more
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Daniel Defoe
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Daniel Defoe (1659/1661 — April 24 , 1731) was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for his novel Robi… read moreDaniel Defoe (1659/1661 — April 24 , 1731) was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest practitioners of the novel, as he help… read moreDaniel Defoe (1659/1661 — April 24 , 1731) was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest practitioners of the novel, as he helped to popularise the form in Britain, and is even referred t… read more
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Walter Moers
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Walter Moers (born 24 May 1957, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is one of the best-known and most commercially successful German comic creators a… read moreWalter Moers (born 24 May 1957, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is one of the best-known and most commercially successful German comic creators and authors. Walter Moers held odd jobs after leaving school before starting a commercial apprentic… read moreWalter Moers (born 24 May 1957, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is one of the best-known and most commercially successful German comic creators and authors. Walter Moers held odd jobs after leaving school before starting a commercial apprenticeship. He taught himself how to draw. Moers has been publish… read more
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Roald Dahl
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Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter, born in Wales of Norwegian p… read moreRoald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter, born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After service in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, in which he became a fly… read moreRoald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter, born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After service in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, in which he became a flying ace, he rose to prominence in the 1940s with works for b… read more
