Michael Ende

Summary

Michael Ende is a human^[1]. He was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen^[2]. He was born on November 12, 1929^[3]. He died in Filderstadt^[4]. He died on August 28, 1995^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], children's writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], science fiction writer^[9], and short story writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Michael Ende was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen^[2].
• Michael Ende died in Filderstadt^[4].
• Michael Ende passed away in Filderklinik^[12].
• Michael Ende was born on November 12, 1929^[3].
• Michael Ende died on August 28, 1995^[5].
• Michael Ende is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery^[13].
• Michael Ende's father was Edgar Ende^[14].
• Michael Ende's mother was Luise Ende^[15].
• Among Michael Ende's spouses was Mariko Satō^[16].
• Among Michael Ende's spouses was Ingeborg Hoffmann^[17].
• Michael Ende held citizenship in Germany^[18].
• German was Michael Ende's native language^[19].
• Michael Ende worked as a writer^[6].
• Michael Ende worked as a children's writer^[7].
• Michael Ende's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Michael Ende's professions included science fiction writer^[9].
• Michael Ende worked as a short story writer^[10].
• Michael Ende's professions included fantasy author^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is The Neverending Story^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is Momo^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is The Night of Wishes^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is Jim Button and the Wild 13^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Ende is Mirror in the Mirror: A Labyrinth^[26].
• Michael Ende received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Ende was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen^[2]. He was born on November 12, 1929^[3]. His father was Edgar Ende^[14]. His mother was Luise Ende^[15]. German was his native language^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], children's writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], science fiction writer^[9], short story writer^[10], and fantasy author^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Neverending Story^[21], a literary work^[28]; Momo^[22], a literary work^[29]; Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver^[23], a literary work^[30]; The Night of Wishes^[24], a literary work^[31]; Jim Button and the Wild 13^[25], a literary work^[32]; and Mirror in the Mirror: A Labyrinth^[26], a literary work^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27], a grade of an order^[34], in Germany^[35]; Zilveren Griffel^[36], a young adult literature award^[37], in Netherlands^[38], founded in 1971^[39]; Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach^[40], a literary award^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1976^[43]; Bayerischer Poetentaler^[44], a cultural prize^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1961^[47]; Pipe Smoker of the Year^[48], an award^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1969^[51]; and Pier Paolo Vergerio European Prize for Children's Literature^[52].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mariko Satō^[16], a translator^[53], 1937–2024^[54], of Japan^[55] and Ingeborg Hoffmann^[17], a stage actor^[56], 1921–1985^[57], of Germany^[58].

Death and Burial

Michael Ende died on August 28, 1995^[5]. Recorded place of death include Filderstadt^[4], an urban municipality in Germany^[59], in Germany^[60] and Filderklinik^[12], a hospital^[61], in Germany^[62], founded in 1975^[63], headquartered in Filderstadt^[64]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[65]. He is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Michael Ende ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 59 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66]

FAQs

Where was Michael Ende born?

Born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen^[2], Michael Ende…

Where did Michael Ende die?

Michael Ende passed away in Filderstadt^[4].

Who were Michael Ende's parents?

Michael Ende's father was Edgar Ende^[14]. Michael Ende's mother was Luise Ende^[15].

Who was Michael Ende married to?

Michael Ende's spouses include Mariko Satō^[16] and Ingeborg Hoffmann^[17].

What did Michael Ende do for work?

Michael Ende worked as writer^[6], children's writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], science fiction writer^[9], and short story writer^[10].

What awards did Michael Ende receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27], Zilveren Griffel^[36], Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach^[40], and Bayerischer Poetentaler^[44].