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Katia Mann (1883-1980) was a German-Jewish writer and the wife of Thomas Mann. She had six children, suffered from a mysterious illness, and was a source of inspiration for his novels.
Watch Katja Mann, the wife of Nobel laureate Thomas Mann, share her memories of their 50-year marriage and his literary achievements. Filmed in 1969, this documentary film and interview is an extended portrait of Katia Mann.
Katia Mann war die Ehefrau des Schriftstellers Thomas Mann und Mutter von fünf Kindern. Sie stammte aus einer wohlhabenden und liberalen Familie, war mit ihrem Mann eng befreundet mit vielen Künstlern und Politikern und schrieb ihre eigenen Memoiren.
Jun 7, 1975 · From Katia Mann's account, the Olympian Thomas Mann emerges as a human being, a simple man adored by his wife, revered by his children.
Feb 8, 2024 · Eine Dokumentation über Katia Mann, geb. Pringsheim, die Ehefrau von Thomas Mann, Film von Birgit Kienzle, Mitarbeit: Elisabeth Plessen, SWR 2005.
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Katja Mann, wife of German novelist Thomas Mann, recalls their fifty years of marriage and their history both as a couple and independent intellectuals. Born in Germany, the Manns were exiled to the United States during WWII, and returned to Europe after the war, settling in Kilchberg near Zurich.
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Katja Mann, wife of German novelist Thomas Mann, recalls their fifty years of marriage and their history both as a couple and independent intellectuals. Born in Germany, the Manns were exiled to the United States during WWII, and returned to Europe after the war, settling in Kilchberg near Zurich. Katja (née Pringsheim) was a witness to all her husband’s writing and guarded him from ...