20th-century German novelists

German writer (1862–1934)

German author and illustrator (1939–2024)

German writer, journalist, and German resistance fighter against the Third Reich (1887-1943)

German writer (1887–1968)

painter, graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist (1888-1955)

German writer (1928–1991)

German artist and writer (1935–2020)

German writer and translator (1876–1947)

East German Author (1930–1980)

German writer (1878–1962)

German writer (1923–2022)

German politician (1912-1993)

German journalist (1963–2017)

physician, eugenicist, sex educator, socialist. Wrote controversial sex education which saw him leave Germany (1894-1946)

German writer

German author (1881-1944)

German writer (1887-1975)

German writer (1947-2020)

German novelist, journalist (1929-2018)

German writer (1887–1970)

German novelist and playwright (1878–1951)

German author

German writer

German writer (1942–2024)

German journalist, author and children's writer (1891-1972)

German writer

German writer, architect and pseudoarchaeologist (1886–1960)

German writer (1925–1994)

(1915-1995) German crime writer, filmmaker, anthropologist, ethnomusicologist, psychoanalyst, sexologist, communist agitator, jazz musician and critic

German opera director, writer, poet, film producer, librettist and theatre directo (1941–2022)

German writer and translator

German writer (1887–1955)

German writer

German writer and poet (1925-2010)

French writer and singer (1958-2021)

German writer (1913–1986)

German dramatist and poet (1906–1972)

German writer (1870–1943)

German writer (1913–2002)

German writer of mainly romantic fiction (1935–1986)

German writer (1881–1966)

German writer (1935–2018)

French-German novelist and screenwriter (1889–1965)

German writer (1901-1957)

German writer

German writer (1921–1999)

German-born Canadian writer (1919–2018)

German writer (1936–2011)

German writer, songwriter and composer of songs (1936-2017)

German children's author (1925–2014)

German writer and poet (1873-1956)

German screenwriter and author (1931-2001)

screenwriter and writer (1906-1969)

German screenwriter and author (1861–1939)

German writer (1889–1969)

German writer (1884-1979)

German writer and journalist (1869–1943)

German-British writer, historian and essayist (1908–1982)

German writer (1897–1994)

German crime writer, literary translator, and journalist (born 1950)