Erich Kästner
Writing
Geboren op 23 februari 1899 · Overleden op 29 juli 1974
Dresden, Germany
Biografie
Emil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poetry and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1960 for his autobiography Als ich ein kleiner Junge war.
