Erich Kästner, a renowned German writer and actor, entered this world on February 23, 1899, in the picturesque city of Dresden, Germany.
Throughout his illustrious career, he garnered widespread recognition for his remarkable contributions to the world of literature and entertainment. His impressive body of work includes the iconic screenplays for films such as The Parent Trap (1998),Das doppelte Lottchen (1950),and Emil and the Detectives (1931),to name a few.
Tragically, Erich Kästner's life came to a close on July 29, 1974, in the charming city of Munich, Bavaria, West Germany, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.