James Krüss

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-05-31

Deathday 1997-08-02 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Helgoland, Germany

Also Known As James Jacob Hinrich Krüss, Markus Polder, Felix Ritter

James Krüss

Biography

James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1968.