Klaus Mann at 12 years old.

Klaus Mann (November 18, 1906 – May 21, 1949) was a German writer. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...

Born in Munich, Klaus Mann was the son of German writer Thomas Mann and his wife Katia Pringsheim, whose parents were secular Jews. He began writing short stories in 1924 and the following year became drama critic for a Berlin newspaper. His first literary works were published in 1925. Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München, (pronounced listen) is the capital of the German Federal State of Bavaria (German: Freistaat Bayern). ... Paul Thomas Mann (June 6, 1875 – August 12, 1955) was a German novelist, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate, lauded principally for a series of highly symbolic and often ironic epic novels and mid-length stories, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and intellectual. ... Michael, in Kilchheim (Swiss), the exile city of Pringsheim family Katharina Katia Hedwig Mann-Pringsheim (July 24, 1883, Feldafing near Munich - April 25, 1980, Kilchberg near Zürich) was the youngest child and only daughter (among four sons) of the jewish mathematician and artist Alfred Pringsheim and his wife Hedwig. ... This article is in need of attention. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

After only short time in different schools, he travelled with his one year older sister Erika Mann around the world and visited the US 1927, where he met his later Friend Thomas Quinn Curtiss the first time. Erika Julia Hedwig Mann (November 9, 1905 – August 27, 1969) was the eldest daughter of novelist Thomas Mann and Katia Pringsheim Mann. ...

Mann's early life was troubled; his homosexuality often made him the target of bigotry, and he had a difficult relationship with his father, who had little respect for him. He left Germany in 1933 and moved to Amsterdam. He became a Czechoslovak citizen, having been stripped of German citizenship by the Nazi regime. In 1936, he moved to the United States, living in Princeton, New Jersey, and New York. He became a US citizen in 1943. Homosexuality refers to sexual and romantic attraction between two individuals of the same sex. ... A bigot is a prejudiced person who is intolerant of opinions, lifestyles or identities differing from their own. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Amsterdam Location Flag Country Netherlands Province North Holland Population 743,905 (1 April 2006) Demonym Amsterdammer Coordinates Website www. ... Motto: Czech: Pravda vítÄ›zí (Truth prevails; 1918-1989) Latin: Veritas Vincit (Truth prevails; 1989-1992) Anthem(s): Kde domov můj and Nad Tatrou sa blýska Capital Prague Largest city Prague Official language(s) Czech, Slovak Government Republic  - Last President Jan Stráský (1992)  - Last Prime Ministers... Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich, commonly refers to Germany in the years 1933–1945, when it was under the firm control of the totalitarian and fascist ideology of the Nazi Party, with the Führer Adolf Hitler as dictator. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Princeton, New Jersey, is the name of a section of Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. ... Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ...

He worked for the American army during World War II in Italy and came back to Germany in the Time after the war. The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States armed forces and has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... This article is becoming very long. ...

His most famous novel was Mephisto, written in 1936 and first published in Amsterdam. It is a thinly-disguised portrait of his former brother-in-law, the actor Gustaf Gründgens. The literary scandal surrounding it made him posthumously famous in West Germany, as Gründgrens' adopted son brought a legal case to have the novel banned after its first publication in West Germany in the early 1960s. After seven years of legal hearings, the West German Supreme Court banned it by a vote of three to three. There are two movies of this name. ... Gustaf Gründgens (December 22, 1899 - October 7, 1963) was one of Germanys most famous actors of the 20th century. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ...

Mann's novel Der Vulkan is one of the 20th century's most famous novels about German exiles during WWII. // Events and trends Technology First flight by the Wright brothers, December 17, 1903. ... EXILE is a 6-member Japanese pop music band. ...

He died in Cannes of an overdose of sleeping pills. He was buried there in the Cimetière du Grand Jas. Cannes (Canas in Provençal) (pronounced ) is a city and commune in southern France, located on the Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes département. ... A drug overdose occurs when a chemical substance (i. ... A sedative is a drug that depresses the central nervous system (CNS), which causes calmness, relaxation, reduction of anxiety, sleepiness, slowed breathing, slurred speech, staggering gait, poor judgment, and slow, uncertain reflexes. ... The Cimetière du Grand Jas (Grand Jas Cemetery) is located at 205 avenue de Grasse in Cannes on the French Riviera. ...

Selected bibliography

• Der fromme Tanz, 1925
• Anja und Esther, 1925
• Revue zu Vieren, 1927
• Kind seiner Zeit, 1932
• Treffpunkt im Unendlichen, 1932
• Symphonie Pathétique, 1935
• Mephisto, 1936
• Der Vulkan, 1939
• The Turning Point, 1942
• André Gide and the Crisis of Modern Thought, 1943

1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... There are two movies of this name. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ...

See also

• Dohm-Mann family tree

The Dohm-Mann family tree contains a number of famous writers, musicians and actors. ...

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• The Works, Diaries and Letters are in the Munich Literatur-Archiv "Monancensia"