About Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind
Lived 1901 – 1970 (aged 68). Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind was a German screenwriter, journalist, writer and translator.
Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind (10 June 1901, Weilheim – 17 April 1970, Tutzing) was a German writer, journalist and translator.
Süskind was editorial journalist for politics with Süddeutsche Zeitung. Along with his own works he translated books into German, e.g. works of Tania Blixen or Herman Melville.
Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind is the father of author Patrick Süskind (Perfume) and was a school day friend of Erika and Klaus Mann.
Literary works Vom ABC zum Sprachkunstwerk. Eine deutsche Sprachlehre für Erwachsene; Düsseldorf 1960 Aus dem Wörterbuch des Unmenschen (with Dolf Sternberger & Gerhard Storz); Hamburg 1968 (3rd edition)
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Who was Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind?
German writer (1901-1970)
When was Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind born?
Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind was born on 10 June 1901 in Weilheim in Oberbayern.
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Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind died on 17 April 1970 in Tutzing.
What was Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind's occupation?
Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind was a screenwriter, journalist, writer and translator.
What nationality was Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind?
Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind was German.
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