Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | February 25, 1842 |
| Birth Place | Germany |
| Age | 177 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Mar 30, 1912 (age 70) |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $11 Million (2024)
About
A German-born Writer, he is known for his adventure novels set in the Old American West and featuring the characters of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand. He also published several novels with Asian, Middle Eastern, South American, and European settings.
Before Fame
As a result of his acts of Juvenile delinquency, he was confined to a workhouse for several years. After completing his sentence, he worked as an Editor in a publishing house.
Trivia
He waited until late in his life to visit the exotic places featured in his literary works.
Family Life
He was one of fourteen children born to poor German weavers. He married Emma Pollmer in 1880.
Associated With
He and James Bruce are both known for their travel writing.
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