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This list contains the names of persons (of any ethnicity or nationality) who wrote fiction, essays, or plays in the German language. It includes both living and deceased writers. Most of the medieval authors are alphabetized by their first name, not by their sobriquet
The Best German Novels of the Twentieth Century is a list of books compiled in 1999 by Literaturhaus München and Bertelsmann, in which 99 prominent German authors, literary critics, and scholars of German ranked the most significant German-language novels of the twentieth century. [1]
The. German literature ( German: Deutschsprachige Literatur) comprises those literary texts written in the German language. This includes literature written in Germany, Austria, the German parts of Switzerland and Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, South Tyrol in Italy and to a lesser extent works of the German diaspora.
Johanna Braun (1929–2008), German writer. Angelika Brandt (born 1961), deep-sea biologist, non-fiction writer. Lily Braun (1865–1916), feminist writer. Ilse Gräfin von Bredow (1922–2014), novelist and non-fiction writer. Christine Brückner (1921–1996), novelist, short story writer, children's writer.
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with A: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
Pakistan. Ahmed Ali, founder of Pakistan Academy of Letters, fiction writer, poet and scholar. Chaudhry Afzal Haq (1891–1942) Tariq Ali (born 1943) Musharraf Ali Farooqi (born 1968) Zulfikar Ghose (1935–2022) Mohsin Hamid (born 1971) Agha Shorish Kashmiri (1917–1975) Saadat Hasan Manto (1912–1955), born in India.
The common names Schmidt and Schmitz lead in the central German-speaking and eastern Low German-speaking areas. Meyer is particularly common in the Low German-speaking regions, especially in Lower Saxony (where it is more common than Müller). Bauer leads in eastern Upper German-speaking Bavaria. Rarer names tend to accumulate in the north and ...
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller ( German: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈʃɪlɐ], short: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃɪlɐ] ⓘ; 10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was a German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian. Schiller is considered by most Germans to be Germany's most important classical playwright. He was born in ...