
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 31, 1926
Died
August 2, 1997 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Helgoland, Germany
Also Known As
- James Jacob Hinrich Krüss
- Markus Polder
- Felix Ritter
James Krüss
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.


