About Inge Borde-Klein
Lived 1917 – 2006 (aged 89). Inge Borde-Klein was a German writer, marionetteist, violinist, author and puppetry.
Inge Borde-Klein (18 March 1917 – 21 April 2006) was a German puppeteer and author.
Life and career Ingeborg Borde was born in Berlin during the First World War.
She was married to the author-translator Eduard Klein. They published several books together.
Death Ingeborg Borde-Klein died in Berlin in 2006, predeceased by her husband.
Awards and honours 1969 Prize for Popular Creative Art ("Preis für künstlerisches Volksschaffen") 1980 Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
Selected works
Specialist books Inge Borde-Klein (zusammen mit Rudolf Schultz-Debowski): Das große Buch vom Puppenspiel, Berlin o.J.. Inge Borde-Klein: Puppenspiel, Berlin 1966. Presentation pieces Der Wettlauf, Leipzig 1954. Die vier Jahreszeiten, Leipzig 1955. Vom Mäuschen, Vögelchen und der Bratwurst, Leipzig 1959. Reingefallen, Klauke!, Leipzig 1959. Das fliegende Schweinchen. In: Schulfeierbuch, Leipzig 1959. Wer fängt Hugo?, Leipzig 1960.
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Who was Inge Borde-Klein?
German writer
When was Inge Borde-Klein born?
Inge Borde-Klein was born on 18 March 1917 in Berlin.
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Inge Borde-Klein died on 21 April 2006 in Berlin.
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Inge Borde-Klein was a writer, marionetteist, violinist, author and puppetry.
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Inge Borde-Klein was German.
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