Ludwig Thoma

German author, publisher and editor (1867–1921).

Born January 21st, 1867 in Oberammergau. [ref]

Died August 26th, 1921 at 54 years old in Tegernsee (stomach cancer).

Occupations
journalist, lawyer, playwright, poet, poet lawyer, writer
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