Walter Moers

Summary

Walter Moers is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mönchengladbach^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1957^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], children's writer^[6], artist^[7], and comics artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Mönchengladbach^[2], Walter Moers…
• Walter Moers was born on May 24, 1957^[3].
• Walter Moers was born on January 1, 1957^[10].
• Walter Moers held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Walter Moers worked as a writer^[4].
• Walter Moers's professions included screenwriter^[5].
• Walter Moers's professions included children's writer^[6].
• Walter Moers worked as an artist^[7].
• Walter Moers worked as a comics artist^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is Princess Insomnia & the Nightmare-colored Night-mare^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is A Wild Ride Through the Night^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is Ensel and Krete^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Moers is Weihnachten auf der Lindwurmfeste^[17].
• Walter Moers received the Bavarian TV Awards^[18].
• Walter Moers received the Phantastik-Preis der Stadt Wetzlar^[19].
• Walter Moers received the Q1733763^[20].
• Walter Moers received the Max und Moritz award^[21].
• Walter Moers is recorded as male^[22].
• Walter Moers's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Walter Moers's genre is fantasy^[24].
• Walter Moers's genre is children's literature^[25].
• Walter Moers's genre is comedy^[26].
• Walter Moers's Commons category is recorded as Walter Moers^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1957-05-24^[30]

• Community tags: audiobook, has german audiobooks^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2cfc8f80-97c1-400e-a2b7-f38da5bee1a3^[32]

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Origins and Family

Walter Moers was born in Mönchengladbach^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 24, 1957^[3] and January 1, 1957^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], children's writer^[6], artist^[7], and comics artist^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear^[12], a literary work^[33]; Princess Insomnia & the Nightmare-colored Night-mare^[13], a literary work^[34]; Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures^[14], a literary work^[35]; A Wild Ride Through the Night^[15], a literary work^[36]; Ensel and Krete^[16], a literary work^[37]; and Weihnachten auf der Lindwurmfeste^[17], a literary work^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian TV Awards^[18], a television award^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1989^[41]; Phantastik-Preis der Stadt Wetzlar^[19], a literary award^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1999^[44]; Q1733763^[20], a literary award^[45], in Austria^[46]; and Max und Moritz award^[21], a literary award^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1984^[49].

Why It Matters

Walter Moers ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Works attributed to him include The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear^[52], a literary work^[53] and The City of Dreaming Books^[54], a literary work^[55].

FAQs

Where was Walter Moers born?

Born in Mönchengladbach^[2], Walter Moers…

What did Walter Moers do for work?

Walter Moers worked as writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], children's writer^[6], artist^[7], and comics artist^[8].

What awards did Walter Moers receive?

Honors received include Bavarian TV Awards^[18], Phantastik-Preis der Stadt Wetzlar^[19], Q1733763^[20], and Max und Moritz award^[21].