How old was Carl Zuckmayer?

Carl Zuckmayer died on January 18, 1977 at the age of 80.

When is Carl Zuckmayer's birthday?

Carl Zuckmayer was born on December 27, 1896.

Where was Carl Zuckmayer born?

Carl Zuckmayer was born in Nackenheim.

What is Carl Zuckmayer's zodiac sign?

Carl Zuckmayer's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What is Carl Zuckmayer's nationality?

Carl Zuckmayer is a citizen of Germany, United States, Switzerland.

What does Carl Zuckmayer do?

Carl Zuckmayer is known as writer, playwright, screenwriter, poet.

Who has Carl Zuckmayer been married to?

According to Wikidata, Carl Zuckmayer's spouse is or was Alice Herdan-Zuckmayer.

How many children did Carl Zuckmayer have?

Wikidata lists 1 child of Carl Zuckmayer.

Carl Zuckmayer

German writer and playwright (1896–1977)

Died aged 80CapricornGermany

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), and Kranichtanz. 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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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

Deutsches Theater

Notable works

The devil's general
The Captain of Köpenick

Family

Spouse(s): Alice Herdan-Zuckmayer
Children: Maria Guttenbrunner
Parents: Carl ZuckmayerAmalie Zuckmayer
Siblings: Eduard Zuckmayer

Awards & honours (10)

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature
Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt
Georg Büchner Prize
Kleist Prize
Heinrich Heine Prize
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
Medal of Honor of Göttingen City

Quick answers about Carl Zuckmayer

How old was Carl Zuckmayer?: Carl Zuckmayer died on January 18, 1977 at the age of 80.
When is Carl Zuckmayer's birthday?: Carl Zuckmayer was born on December 27, 1896.
Where was Carl Zuckmayer born?: Carl Zuckmayer was born in Nackenheim.
What is Carl Zuckmayer's zodiac sign?: Carl Zuckmayer's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Carl Zuckmayer's nationality?: Carl Zuckmayer is a citizen of Germany, United States, Switzerland.
What does Carl Zuckmayer do?: Carl Zuckmayer is known as writer, playwright, screenwriter, poet.
Who has Carl Zuckmayer been married to?: According to Wikidata, Carl Zuckmayer's spouse is or was Alice Herdan-Zuckmayer.
How many children did Carl Zuckmayer have?: Wikidata lists 1 child of Carl Zuckmayer.