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Lisa Tetzner

1894 - 1963

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Lisa Tetzner (10 November 1894 in Zittau, Saxony – 2 July 1963 in Carona, Switzerland) was a German-born Swiss children's book writer known for her work with fairy-tales. In 1924 she married Kurt Held, a Jewish Communist. They fled to Switzerland in 1933 to escape the Nazis and in 1948 became Swiss citizens. Her book, Die schwarzen Brüder was published in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lisa Tetzner is the 3,665th most popular writer (up from 4,112th in 2019), the 3,746th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,087th in 2019) and the 225th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Lisa Tetzner ranks 3,665 out of 7,302. Before her are Katherine Anne Porter, Etgar Keret, Julius Obsequens, Jean Rotrou, Alaa Al Aswany, and Alexandru Macedonski. After her are Ram Prasad Bismil, Yan Lianke, Nikolay Ogarev, David Foster Wallace, Alain Chartier, and Robert B. Spencer.

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Among people born in 1894, Lisa Tetzner ranks 150. Before her are Tibor Déry, Oskar Maria Graf, Nicolas Slonimsky, Alfred Berger, Christian Schad, and Turar Ryskulov. After her are Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Giuseppe Tucci, Elvira Popescu, Mirza Davud Huseynov, Johan Wilhelm Rangell, and Kurt Blome. Among people deceased in 1963, Lisa Tetzner ranks 117. Before her are Patsy Cline, Benjamin Jones, Erik Lundqvist, József Nagy, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, and Jens Hundseid. After her are Barnum Brown, Woldemar Hägglund, Benny Moré, Margaret Murray, Vsevolod Ivanov, and Louis Bastien.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lisa Tetzner ranks 3,748 out of 7,253. Before her are Roland Matthes (1950), Christian Schad (1894), Iris Berben (1950), Pam Ferris (1948), Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen (1926), and Leopold III, Prince of Lippe (1821). After her are Emil Rathenau (1838), Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1634), Berthold Delbrück (1842), Gustav Fischer (1848), Loriot (1923), and John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1566).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Lisa Tetzner ranks 225. Before her are Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680), Elia Levita (1469), Brigitte Hamann (1940), Erich Weinert (1890), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), and Fritz Reuter (1810). After her are Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Philipp Nicolai (1556), Iwan Bloch (1872), Dorothee Sölle (1929), Georg Sauerwein (1831), and Gunter d'Alquen (1910).

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