James Krüss
Birth date
May 31, 1926
Death date
August 2, 1997
Place of birth
Helgoland, Germany
Profession
Writing
Age
71 years

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.
Also known as
James Jacob Hinrich KrüssMarkus PolderFelix Ritter



