Wolfgang Schreyer
German writer and playwright
Born
November 20th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a prolific writer in the 20th century, contributed significantly to literature and drama. Wrote numerous novels and plays addressing social and political themes. Work often explored complex human relationships and societal issues. Gained attention for both literary and theatrical contributions, often reflecting the realities of life during and after the Cold War. Had a career that spanned several decades, influencing post-war literature.
Authored novels such as 'Der Mann in der Kurve'
Wrote plays that were widely performed
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