Emil Ludwig
German writer (1881-1948)
1881 — 1948
Quick Facts
Profession
German writer (1881-1948)
Born
January 25, 1881
Died
1948 (age ~67)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
writer, playwright, biographer
GermanyBorn in WrocławDied in Ascona
1881
Born in Wrocław (1881-01-25)
1948
Died in Ascona
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Emil Ludwig was a German-Swiss author, known for his biographies and study of historical "greats."
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Who is Emil Ludwig?+
Emil Ludwig was a German-Swiss author, known for his biographies and study of historical "greats."
What does the name Emil mean?+
The name Emil means "male given name (Емил)". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Emil Ludwig born?+
Emil Ludwig was born on January 25, 1881.
When did Emil Ludwig die?+
Emil Ludwig died in 1948, at approximately 67 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (Емил)
The name Emil is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "male given name (Емил)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Emil — January 25, 1881
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Guestbook
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
I read your first chapter and almost quit writing. Then I read it again and couldn't stop.
— fellow writer
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