About Doris Gercke
Lived 1937 – 2025 (aged 88). Doris Gercke was a German writer, poet lawyer, crime fiction writer and novelist, known for Bella Block.
Doris Gercke (; 7 February 1937 – 25 July 2025) was a German writer of novels, especially thrillers but also books for children and youth, and poetry. For some books, she used the pen name Mary-Jo Morell.
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Who was Doris Gercke?
German writer (1937–2025)
When was Doris Gercke born?
Doris Gercke was born on 7 February 1937 in Greifswald.
When did Doris Gercke die?
Doris Gercke died on 25 July 2025 in Hamburg.
What was Doris Gercke's occupation?
Doris Gercke was a writer, poet lawyer, crime fiction writer and novelist.
What was Doris Gercke known for?
Doris Gercke was known for Bella Block.
What nationality was Doris Gercke?
Doris Gercke was German.
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