Wolfgang Hohlbein

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Full Name	Wolfgang Hohlbein
Occupation	Writer
Date Of Birth	Aug 15, 1953(1953-08-15)
Age	71
Country	Germany
Birth City	Weimar
Horoscope	Leo

Wolfgang Hohlbein Biography

Wolfgang Hohlbein is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on August 15, 1953 in Weimar, Germany. Wolfgang Hohlbein was born on 15 August 1953 in Weimar, Bezirk Erfurt. When he graduated from school and began an apprenticeship, he was employed as an industrial clerk. Following his apprenticeship, he began working in this field for the years following. To supplement his income, he was also a night watchman. It was at this point when he began to write his first works to make his time go by faster. In 1971, he met His wife Heike Hohlbein. She was the one he was to marry three years later. They had six children together. Their daughter Rebecca Hohlbein, who was their first child was born who later became a writer as well. In 1982, he quit his job in order to become an author full-time. After a short time, he and the family relocated into Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, in which they reside until the present day.

Hohlbein’s works have also been adapted for other mediums like radio plays. His novel Marchenmond was made into a play for the stage, which was performed at venues such as the Westfalisches Landestheater and the Theater fur Niedersachsen. It was the German progressive metal band Vanden Plas, recorded and successively released two full-length albums: Chronicles of the Immortals – Netherworld (Path One) in 2014 and Chronicles of the Immortals – Netherworld II in 2015. Both albums which were taken from Blutnacht the theater production that was based on the author’s Die Chronik der Unsterblichen.

Throughout the years, various propositions have been made to turn some of his works into film, for example for Das Druidentor or Azrael, but none of these projects were realized. In September 2016 however, Constantin Film announced they will create a feature film based on his book Hagen von Tronje.

A lot of his works have been translated and released internationally across a range of European countries, as in addition to out of Europe in countries like South Korea. In the past, no of his work had previously been published in English including his eight Indiana Jones novels he wrote. The only work he wrote that were transliterated into English were the three Marchenmond novels that were released by Tokyopop from 2006 onwards. They are currently titled Magic Moon.

Wolfgang Hohlbein Net Worth

Wolfgang Hohlbein is one of the richest Writer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wolfgang Hohlbein 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wolfgang Hohlbein (born 15 August 1953 in Weimar, Bezirk Erfurt) is a German writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories who lives in Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia. The wife of his, Heike Hohlbein also writes and frequently works alongside her husband. More than 200 books published as well as more than 43 million copies sold He is thought to be among the most popular German writers of the world of fantasy.

Short stories have been written since a the age of a child, Hohlbein first acknowledged as an author after putting an essay the couple had created for the science and fantasy writer’s contest held in 1982. The couple won, and their book, Marchenmond (English title: “Magic Moon”), was published by Ueberreuter Verlag, soon becoming an instant bestseller, and also winning numerous awards. The following years, the Hohlbein’s came up with two sequels to the book keeping their popularity. The trilogy is their biggest success to date and has sold over 2 . million books. Hohlbein is also the author for pulp novels, such as his story Der Hexer (The Warlock) that he created as a part of the publication Gespenster Krimi (Ghost The Thriller) that was created by Bastei Lubbe and primarily built on H. Theodore P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, of that he wrote bulk of his novels first under the pseudonym of Robert Craven. The series was later edited and republished in paperbacks that collected the stories of various pulp magazines, including the prequel as well as electronic books under Hohlbein’s name.

In 2014 the German TV channel RTL II launched a reality show called Die Hohlbeins – Eine total fantastische Familie (The Hohlbein’s, a fantastic family), which aimed to show the life of the Hohlbein family in the a docusoap format. The show garnered about 910.000 viewers during the first episode, but after a fast drop-off in viewers and negative criticism of being too trivial and boring it was cancelled soon after.

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Who is Wolfgang Hohlbein Dating?

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Wolfgang Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Wolfgang Hohlbein celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.