Biography
Carl Zuckmayer (27 December 1896 – 18 January 1977) 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. He also wrote plays, including The Captain of Köpenick (1931), Des Teufels General (1946), Barbara Blomberg. Ein Stück in drei Akten (1949), andKranichtanz. Ein Akt (1967).
Zuckmayer was a recipient of numerous awards and prizes, including the Kleist Prize, Medal of the city of Göttingen, the Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature, and the Ring of Salzburg.
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Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976)
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So war Mama (1969)
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So war Mama (1962)
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Frauensee (1958)
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Boefje (1939)
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Rembrandt (1936)
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Trapeze (1931)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1896-12-27
Deathday1977-01-18 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceNackenheim, Germany
SpouseAlice Herdan-Zuckmayer
ChildrenMaria Guttenbrunner
SiblingsEduard Zuckmayer
RelativesMichael Guttenbrunner
CitizenshipsGermany, Switzerland, United States of America
AwardsGrand Austrian State Prize for Literature, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Georg Büchner Prize, Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Heinrich Heine Prize, Kleist Prize, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Goethe Prize, Pour le Mérite
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