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Wilhelm Busch was a German painter, poet and satirist, best known for his drawings that were accompanied by wise, satiric, doggerel verse. His Bilderbogen (pictorial broadsheets) are considered to be precursors of the comic strip. In 1859, after study at academies in Duesseldorf, Antwerp, and Munich, Busch began to contribute comic sketches series ... See full bio »

Born:

April 15, 1832 in Wiedensahl, Kingdom of Hanover [now Lower Saxony, Germany]

Died:

January 9, 1908 (age 75) in Mechtshausen, Province of Hanover, Prussia [now Seesen, Lower Saxony], Germany

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Die fromme Helene

Die fromme Helene Writer

(1965)

Max und Moritz Writer

(1956)

Der Vetter auf Besuch

Der Vetter auf Besuch Writer

(1961)

Ist mir mein Leben geträumt?

Ist mir mein Leben geträumt? Writer

(1956)

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2015 Katze Und Maus (Short) (written by)

2010 Max und Moritz (Video)

2006 Rezgalibas II (comic)

2005 Max und Moritz Reloaded (story "Max und Moritz" - uncredited)

1986 Ein wunderlicher Kerl (TV Movie)

1984 Plyukh i Plikh (TV Short) (story)

1978 Wilhelm Busch - Die Trickfilm-Parade: Max und Moritz und andere Streiche (comic strip)

1978 Heinz Rühmann erzählt Max und Moritz von Wilhelm Busch (TV Movie)

1965 Die fromme Helene (after his works)

1961 Der Vogel, scheint mir, hat Humor... (TV Movie)

1961 Der Vetter auf Besuch (TV Short)

1958 Unser Sandmännchen (TV Series) (episode "Max und Moritz" - 1959 and 1982)

1957 Schnaken und Schnurren, Teil 1 (Short) (stories)

1956 Max und Moritz (comic strip)

1956 Ist mir mein Leben geträumt? (TV Short)

1952 Max und Moritz (TV Movie) (novel)

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