Category
page 120th-century German women novelists
Christa Wolf
German novelist and essayist (1929–2011)
Anna Seghers
German writer (1900–1983)
Ricarda Huch
German writer (1864–1947)
Erika Mann
German actress and writer (1905-1969)
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
German novelist (1901-1974)
Hilde Domin
German writer (1909–2006)
Mirjam Pressler
German writer and translator (1940–2019)
Stefanie Zweig
German writer (1932-2014)
Elisabeth Langgässer
German lyricist, prosaist, and short story writer (1899-1950)
Irmgard Keun
German writer (1905-1982)
Sybille Bedford
writer (1911–2006)
Felicitas Hoppe
German writer
Emine Sevgi Özdamar
Turkish-German writer (born 1946)
Hedwig Courths-Mahler
German writer (1867–1950)
Else Ury
German Jewish novelist (1877–1943)
Gabriele Wohmann
German novelist, and short story writer (1932-2015)
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
German author
Clara Viebig
German writer (1860–1952)
Alice Rühle-Gerstel
German-Jewish writer, psychologist
Ursula Krechel
German writer
Helene Böhlau
German writer (1859–1940)
Barbara Honigmann
German author and artist
Rahel Sanzara
German writer (1894–1936)
Petra Hammesfahr
German writer
Ina Seidel
German writer (1885-1974)
Christine Brückner
German writer (1921-1996)
Margarete Böhme
German writer (1867–1939)
Doris Gercke
German writer (1937–2025)
Adrienne Thomas
German autobiographical novelist (1897–1980)
Nataly von Eschstruth
German writer (1860-1939)
Irina Korschunow
German writer (1925–2013)
Libuše Moníková
Czech bookwriter (1945-1998)
Gabriele Tergit
German journalist and writer (1894-1982)
Elfriede Brüning
German writer (1910-2014)
Petra Morsbach
German writer
Ruth Landshoff
German-American actress and writer
Inge von Wangenheim
German politician (1912-1993)
Sylke Tempel
German journalist (1963–2017)
Eva Zeller
German writer (1923–2022)
Françoise Cactus
French writer and singer (1958-2021)
Anna Elisabet Weirauch
German writer (1887–1970)
Tanja Kinkel
German writer
Rebecca Gablé
German author
Brigitte Blobel
German writer (1942–2024)
Sabine Deitmer
German writer (1947-2020)
Marianne Bruns
German writer (1897–1994)
Alexandra Cordes
German writer of mainly romantic fiction (1935–1986)
Lulu von Strauß und Torney
German writer and poet (1873-1956)
Pieke Biermann
German crime writer, literary translator, and journalist (born 1950)
Brigitte Riebe
German writer
Silvia Bovenschen
German literary scholar, author and essayist (1946–2017)
Maria Beig
German author (1920–2018)
Melanie Raabe
German writer
Brigitte Birnbaum
German author (1938–2024)
Elisabeth Augustin
Dutch writer, poet and translator (1903-2001)
Ruth Rehmann
German writer (1922–2016)
Marie Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld
German Princess and Nazi sympathyser (1895-1993)
Gertrud von Puttkamer
German writer and poet (1881-1944)