20th-century German short story writers

German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)

German-born novelist (1898–1970)

German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946)

German writer (1917–1985)

German writer (1906–1949)

German author (1926-2014)

German opera director and writer (born 1967)

Ukrainian poet, writer and painter (born 1931)

German actor and writer (1871–1943)

German-American writer

German writer (1900-1979)

German writer (1901-1977)

German writer (1900–1996)

German author, publisher and editor (1867–1921)

German Jewish novelist (1877–1943)

German writer (1933–2017)

German dramatist (1865-1944)

German writer and screenplayer (1940-2026)

German writer (1897-1959)

German author

German writer (1867–1939)

German writer (1900–1975)

German politician and writer (1904-1963)

German poet and author, active in East Germany and then in West Germany (1926–2008)

German author (1864–1940)

German author

German artist and writer (1935–2020)

German noble (1890-1951)

German journalist and LGBT activist, speaker of the world's first lesbian political speech (1880–1953)

German writer and translator

German writer

German painter

German writer (1950–2014)

German writer (1930-1976)