Janosch
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Summary
Janosch was born on March 11, 1931[1], in Zabrze[2]. He has worked as an illustrator[3], children's writer[4], playwright[5], photographer[6], and textile designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,375 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Zaborze[9]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1931[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Occupation: writer[12], librettist[13], novelist[14], artist[15]
- Field of work: children's literature[16], young adult literature[17]
- Notable work: Janoschs Traumstunde[18]
- Award received: Andreas Gryphius Prize[19], Literary Prize of the State Capital of Munich[20], Bayerischer Poetentaler[21], Toucan Prize[22], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Silver Brush[24], Morenhovener Lupe[25], Kulturpreis Schlesien des Landes Niedersachsen[26], Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Commons category: Janosch[29]
- Residence: Tenerife[30]
- Family name: Eckert[31]
- Given name: Janosch[32]
- Official website: http://www.janosch.de[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Janosch[34]
- Commons gallery: Janosch[35]
- Work location: Munich[36]
- Floruit: January 1, 1951[37]
- Described by source: Iedereen Leest[38], ProDetLit[39], Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41], Spanish[42]
- Different from: Horst Eckert[43]
Why It Matters
Janosch has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Works attributed to him include ¡Que bonito es Panamá![46], a literary work[47].
FAQs
Where was Janosch born?
Janosch's place of birth was Zabrze[2].
What did Janosch do for work?
Janosch worked as an illustrator[3], children's writer[4], playwright[5], photographer[6], and textile designer[7].
What awards did Janosch receive?
Honors received include Andreas Gryphius Prize[19], Literary Prize of the State Capital of Munich[20], Bayerischer Poetentaler[21], and Toucan Prize[22].