About Christoph Meckel
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 84). Christoph Meckel was a German writer, translator, graphic designer, graphic artist, screenwriter and poet.
Christoph Meckel (12 June 1935 – 29 January 2020) was a German author and graphic artist. He received awards for his works which connect illustrations with the written text, sometimes texts by others.
Life Born in Berlin, Meckel spent his youth there, in Erfurt and in Freiburg im Breisgau, where he attended Gymnasium.
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Who was Christoph Meckel?
German artist and writer (1935–2020)
When was Christoph Meckel born?
Christoph Meckel was born on 12 June 1935 in Berlin.
When did Christoph Meckel die?
Christoph Meckel died on 29 January 2020 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
What was Christoph Meckel's occupation?
Christoph Meckel was a writer, translator, graphic designer, graphic artist, screenwriter and poet.
What nationality was Christoph Meckel?
Christoph Meckel was German.
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