Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Michael Ende
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==Early life== Ende was born 12 November 1929 in [[Garmisch-Partenkirchen|Garmisch]], [[Bavaria]], the only child of the [[surrealism|surrealist]] painter [[Edgar Ende]] and Luise Bartholomä Ende, a physiotherapist.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-03-17|title=Michael Ende|url=https://michaelende.de/en/author/biography/michael-ende-0|access-date=2021-12-04|website=Michael Ende|language=en}}</ref> In 1935, when Michael was six, the Ende family moved to the "artists' quarter of [[Schwabing]]" in Munich (Haase).{{huh|date=September 2016}} Growing up in this rich artistic and literary environment influenced Ende's later writing. In 1936, his father's work was declared "[[degenerate art]]" and banned by the [[Nazi Party]], so Edgar Ende was forced to draw and paint in secret.<ref name=biografie>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thienemann-esslinger.de/thienemann/autoren-illustratoren/michael-ende/biografie/ |title=Biografie Michael Ende | THIENEMANN |access-date=16 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160702212212/http://www.thienemann-esslinger.de/thienemann/autoren-illustratoren/michael-ende/biografie/ |archive-date=2 July 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)