Personal Info
Known For Writing
Known Credits 1
Gender Male
Birthday November 13, 1901
Day of Death August 24, 1943 (41 years old)
Place of Birth -
Also Known As
- Ernst Ottwalt
- Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas
- Ernst Ottwald
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Biography
Ernst Ottwalt was the pen name of German writer and playwright Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas. A communist, he fled Nazi Germany in 1934 and went into exile in the Soviet Union. It was there that he fell victim to the Great Purge, and died in a Soviet gulag. He collaborated with Bertolt Brecht to write the screenplay for the film Kuhle Wampe.
Ernst Ottwalt was the pen name of German writer and playwright Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas. A communist, he fled Nazi Germany in 1934 and went into exile in the Soviet Union. It was there that he fell victim to the Great Purge, and died in a Soviet gulag. He collaborated with Bertolt Brecht to write the screenplay for the film Kuhle Wampe.
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