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The Zuckmayer family in July 1906, from left to right: Carl Sr., Amalie, Carl Jr., Eduard. Born in Nackenheim in Rhenish Hesse, he was the second son of Amalie (1869–1954), née Goldschmidt, and Carl Zuckmayer de (1864–1947). [2] When he was four years old, his family moved to Mainz.
Carl Zuckmayer jr. selbst wurde römisch-katholisch getauft, gemäß der Konfession seines Vaters. Er wuchs von 1900 an in Mainz auf, besuchte mit wenig Begeisterung die Schule und hatte oft Ärger mit seinen Lehrern.
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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Dec 13, 1970 · Zuckmayer, the son of a Rhenish businessman and a Catholic mother of Jewish extraction, has lived an incredibly rich life, most of it against the grain of the century. The great and the...
ZUCKMAYER, CARL (1896–1977), German playwright. Though born of a Jewish mother, Zuckmayer was raised as a Catholic in the Rhineland town of Nackenheim. During World War i he served as an officer on the Western Front and from 1919 worked in the theater and as a freelance writer.
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CARL ZUCKMAYER: AN INTRODUCTION. IAN C. LORAM. Since 1940, the German dramatist whom Gerhart Hauptmann once called his "legitimate son"' has been living in Vermont, show- ing no signs of bitterness at having been forced out of his native country, and all the time writing steadily and effectively. Vermont.