Peter de Mendelssohn

Peter von Mendelssohn (1908–1982) was a German writer and historian. Of Jewish heritage he was forced to leave Germany following the Nazi Party's rise to power in 1933. He become a prominent member of the exile community, along with figures such as Thomas Mann. In 1936 settled in Britain where he became a naturalised subject. His 1932 novel Schmerzliches Arkadien was adapted into a 1955 film Marianne of My Youth.

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General Info

Male

Date of Birth

June 1st, 1908

Age

117

Birth Place

Germany, Bavaria

Date of Death

August 10th, 1982

Died Aged