James Krüss
Born: 1926-05-31 in Helgoland, Germany
Died: 1997-08-02
Known For: Writing
Biography
James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1968.