Ludwig Ganghofer
Ludwig Ganghofer | |
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| Born | 7 July 1855 Kaufbeuren, Kingdom of Bavaria |
| Died | 24 July 1920 (aged 65) Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany |
| Occupation | novelist, playwright |
| Alma mater | Leipzig University |
| Genre | Homeland novel, historical novel, novella |
| Notable works | Der Klosterjäger Die Martinsklause Schloß Hubertus Der Ochsenkrieg |
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Ludwig Ganghofer (7 July 1855 – 24 July 1920) was a German writer. He has been called the "most-adapted author in the history of German cinema", as many of his novels were turned into films.