Tim Mohr

Tim Mohr
Mohr in 2018
BornTimothy Crail Mohr
(1969-12-15)15 December 1969
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died31 March 2025(2025-03-31) (aged 55)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationTranslator, writer, book editor
LanguageEnglish
GenresFiction, journalism
Notable awardsBest Translated Book Award

Timothy Crail Mohr (15 December 1969 – 31 March 2025) was a New York-based translator, writer and editor. Early experiences working as a deejay in Berlin led Mohr to a career as a translator of German literature and as a chronicler of the Berlin music scene. Later in life, Mohr worked with celebrity musicians like Paul Stanley as a close collaborator, helping them to write the stories of their lives. His translation work was nominated for multiple prizes and awarded the Best Translated Book Award.