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Michael Ende was a German writer best known for his imaginative fantasy novels, particularly *The Neverending Story*, which became beloved by readers worldwide. His works are significant for their philosophical depth and exploration of imagination and creativity, making him an influential figure in modern children's and fantasy literature.
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- Born
- 12 Nov 1929
- Died
- 28 Aug 1995
- Works
- 200
Top works
- Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer
- Edgar Ende: Katalog der nachgelassenen Gemälde
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Michael Ende was a German writer of fantasy and children's fiction. He is best known for his epic fantasy The Neverending Story; other famous works include Momo and Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer (Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver). His works have been translated into more than 40 languages, sold more than 35 million copies, and adapted as motion pictures, stage plays, operas and…
Known for
- Autoren erzählen — Self2012
- Momo — Passagier im Zug1986
- Zu Besuch bei Michael Ende — Self1984
- Heut' abend — Self1980
- 3 nach 9 — Self1974
Article
Michael Andreas Helmuth Ende ( German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçaʔeːl ʔanˈdʁeːas ˈhɛlmuːt ˈʔɛndə]; 12 November 1929 – 28 August 1995) was a German writer of fantasy and children's fiction. He is known for his epic fantasy The Neverending Story (with its 1980s film adaptation and a 1995 animated television adaptation); other well-known works include Momo and Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver. His works have been translated into more than 40 languages and sold more than 35 million copies.
Early life