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Michael Andreas Helmut Ende (1929–1995) was a German writer, children's writer, screenwriter, and science fiction writer. Born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, he resided in Genzano di Roma, Bavaria, and Baden-Württemberg. Ende was nominated for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel and received the Bayerischer Poetentaler. His notable works include *The Neverending Story*, *Momo*, *Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver*, and *The Night of Wishes*. He died of natural causes in Filderstadt and is buried in the Munich Forest Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 12 Nov 1929
- Died
- 28 Aug 1995
- Works
- 200
Top works
- Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer
- Edgar Ende: Katalog der nachgelassenen Gemälde
- Die unendliche Geschichte
- Ich kann lesen! Spannende Geschichten zum ersten Lesen
- Lustige Geschichten zum ersten Lesen
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Film & TV
Writing · Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
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
- Der große Preis — Self1974
- Was bin ich? — Self1955
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1929
- Active to
- 1995
Discography
- Lirum, larum, Willi Warum: Eine unendliche Unsinngeschichte1997
- Momo: Folge 1 – Momo und ihre Freunde1999
- Momo: Folge 2 – Momo und die grauen Herren1999
- Momo: Folge 3 – Momo und die Stundenblumen1999
- Jim Knopf findet's raus - Geschichten über Lokomotiven, Vulkane und Scheinriesen2010
- Jim Knopf und die Wilde 13, Folge 12011
- Jim Knopf und die wilde 13, Folge 22011
- Jim Knopf und Lukas, der Lokomotivführer2014
- Jim Knopf und der Lokomotivführer2019
- Momo2023
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14,932
- Total plays
- 679,135
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
· 2014 · cited 88,540x
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 48,841x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,835x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,600x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,556x
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Quotes
- “Lots of things take time, and time was Momo's only form of wealth.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Works in European collections
6 objects attributed to Michael Ende, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
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
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Michael Ende” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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