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Günter Ruch

1956 – 2010

German writer and politician

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About Günter Ruch

Lived 1956 – 2010 (aged 54). Günter Ruch was a German journalist, writer, graphic artist and photographer.

Günter Ruch (born 19 August 1956 in Sinzig, Rhineland-Palatinate, died 18 December 2010 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler) was a German writer, journalist, politician of the FDP and author of contemporary, fantasy and historical novels. He lived in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, where, on 18 December 2010, he died of cancer.

Works 1996: Die Farbe der Nacht. Nitzsche (Fantasy) 2002: Genovefa. Rhein-Mosel-Verlag (historical novel) 2005: Burg Hammerstein. Club Bertelsmann (historical novel) 2006: Die Herrin von Burg Hammerstein. Droemer Knaur (historical novel) 2006: Genovefa. Audiobook, Verlag TechniSat Digital 2007: Gottes Fälscher. Club Bertelsmann (historical novel) 2008: Der Krüppelmacher. Verlag Philipp von Zabern (historical novel) 2009: Gottes Fälscher. Droemer Knaur (historical novel) 2010: Die Blutkönigin. Verlag Philipp von Zabern (historical novel)

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Important facts

Born
19 August 1956, Sinzig
Birth century
20th century
Died
18 December 2010, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
Occupation
Journalist, writer, graphic artist, photographer
Nationality
Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Günter Ruch?

German writer and politician (1956–2010)

When was Günter Ruch born?

Günter Ruch was born on 19 August 1956 in Sinzig.

When did Günter Ruch die?

Günter Ruch died on 18 December 2010 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler.

What was Günter Ruch's occupation?

Günter Ruch was a journalist, writer, graphic artist and photographer.

What nationality was Günter Ruch?

Günter Ruch was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Günter Ruch

· Wikidata: Q1560964

· DBpedia: Günter Ruch

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