Daniel Kehlmann
ItalywriterMaleb. 19755.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Daniel Kehlmann is a prominent German writer known for his historical novels that often blend fact with fiction. His most notable works include 'Measuring the World' (2005), which explores the lives of famous scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss, and 'Tyll' (2017), set during the Thirty Years' War. Kehlmann's unique narrative style and ability to create engaging exofiction have earned him a significant place in contemporary literature.
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Daniel Kehlmann humorously comments on the existential crisis of Germans, stating that what they have learned is no longer valid.
Germania, anno zero: le tre ragioni di una crisi. «La discesa? Iniziata con un gesto di Merkel, nel 2015»Italy· 2026-06-21
Daniel Kehlmann highlights the strange and unfair nature of being born in a specific era in his widely circulated book.
¿Se hunde el mundo o exageramos otra vez?
Costa Rica· 2026-03-03
Daniel Kehlmann is a writer who comments on the uncertainty in the current world regarding the role of religion.
Neue Verantwortung für Kirche und Theologie
Switzerland· 2025-12-22
Daniel Kehlmann's The Director is mentioned in the article.
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United Kingdom· 2025-12-06
Daniel Kehlmann announces a great writer in Nelio Biedermann, stating he is 'in full possession of his abilities'.
Ein Überflieger der Schweizer Literatur?Switzerland· 2025-09-02
Daniel Kehlmann is the world-renowned writer of the play A Mentor.
Index - Kultúr - Alföldi Róbert Búcsúüzenete: Lehet-e igazán élni, ha mindig másokkal foglalkozunk?
Hungary· 2025-08-31
Daniel Kehlmann is mentioned as a contemporary writer who might absurdly declare himself a singer of democracy.
Vom elitären Sprachrohr zum KulturspiegelSwitzerland· 2025-06-22
Daniel Kehlmann is a renowned author known for his historical novels and his latest work 'Ljusspel' explores the life of film director GW Pabst during the Nazi era.
Daniel Kehlmann: ”Trump gör sig skyldig till humormissbruk”
Sweden· 2025-05-24
Daniel Kehlmann's celebrated novel 'Lichtspiel' has just been released in English.
Daniel Kehlmann über Donald Trump: Wovor haben sie Angst? - Kultur
Germany· 2025-05-24
Robert De Niro finds the German writer Daniel Kehlmann important for his resistance against Trump.
Robert De Niro über Donald Trump: "Der Bully darf nicht gewinnen" - KulturGermany· 2025-05-18
Daniel Kehlmann's new novel 'Ljusspel' is featured on the critic's list.
DN:s kritiker väljer de mest intressanta böckerna just nuSweden· 2025-04-18
Daniel Kehlmann compiled a diverse collection of memories for the 50th anniversary of Mascha Kaléko's death.
Mascha Kaléko war ein Star der Berliner LiteraturszeneSwitzerland· 2025-04-01
Daniel Kehlmann's novel 'Lichtspiel' is set to be released in English as 'The Director'.
Blurbs oder Autoren loben ihre Kollegen über den grünen KleeSwitzerland· 2025-03-04
Daniel Kehlmann is a German writer known for his historical novels and exofiction.
« Jeux de lumière », de Daniel Kehlmann : les compromissions de G. W. Pabst
France· 2025-02-16
