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Carl Zuckmayer (27 December 1896 – 18 January 1977) [1] was a German writer and playwright. His older brother was the pedagogue, composer, conductor, and pianist Eduard Zuckmayer. His first two dramas were failures. In 1929, he wrote the script for the movie Der blaue Engel, for which he received the Georg Büchner Prize.
Carl Zuckmayer, Foto: Erling Mandelmann, Comet Photo, Bildarchiv der ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, 1964. Carl Zuckmayer (* 27. Dezember 1896 in Nackenheim, Rheinhessen; † 18. Januar 1977 in Visp, Kanton Wallis) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, der wegen rassischer Verfolgung als Jude emigrierte und die US-amerikanische und die Schweizer ...
Carl Zuckmayer (born December 27, 1896, Nackenheim, Germany—died January 18, 1977, Visp, Switzerland) was a German playwright whose works deal critically with many of the problems engendered by two world wars.
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Aug 28, 2019 · Zuckmayer lived in the glacier village until his death in 1977. Saas-Fee was not simply the setting of his last great successes as a writer; his time in the village was a euphoric finale to an extraordinary life. In his own words: “For me, each day not spent here in Saas-Fee is merely half a day.”
Jan 19, 1977 · Carl Zuckmayer, a leading Germanborn playwright and author who lived in the United States during World War II, died last night in a hospital in Visp, Switzerland. He was 80 years old and lived...
The film was based on a play by Carl Zuckmayer who wrote it while in exile in the USA. In December, 1941, he read about the death of a personal friend, Ernst Udet , who was a World War One ace who later became an important figure within the Nazi-era Luftwaffe, but eventually grew disillusioned with the regime and committed suicide.
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He died in Visp, Switzerland, on January 18, 1977. Next. Critical Essays. Examine the life, times, and work of Carl Zuckmayer through detailed author biographies on eNotes.