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Paul Maar
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Paul Maar in 2017
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| Born | 13 December 1937 Schweinfurt |
| Occupation | novelist, playwright, translator, illustrator |
| Nationality | German |
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Paul Maar (German: [paʊ̯l maːɐ̯]; born 13 December 1937) is a German novelist, playwright, translator, and illustrator notable for his contributions to children's literature.
Life
Maar was born in Schweinfurt. After the early death of his mother he lived with his grandfather in the rural area of Theres in northern Bavaria. He went to school at the Gymnasium in Schweinfurt, and later studied at the State Academy of Arts in Stuttgart. He then worked as a stage designer and stage photographer for the Franconian castle theatre Massbach. After that he spent ten years as an art teacher. Since 1976, he has worked as a freelance writer. He lives in Bamberg with his wife and three children.
See also
In Spanish: Paul Maar para niños
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