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Jurek Becker

Polish-German writer and screenwriter
Jurek Becker was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident. His most famous novel is Jacob the Liar, which has been made into two films. He lived in Łódź during World War II for about two years and survived the Holocaust.... Wikipedia
Born: September 30, 1937, Łódź, Poland
Died: March 14, 1997 (age 59 years), Sieseby, Thumby, Germany
Spouse: Christine Becker (m. 1986–1997)
Nationality: German and Polish