Gotthold Gloger

Gotthold Gloger (17 June 1924 – 16 October 2001) was a German writer and painter.

From 1942, Gloger participated in World War II as a soldier of the Wehrmacht and later belonging to the 999th Light Afrika Division.

Because of his participation in a strike of the harbor workers in Marseille, he would be arrested and held for a while in a military prison in Strasbourg.

Subsequently he lived as a painter and freelance writer until 1967 in Meiningen and from 1970 predominantly in the city quarter of Kraatz, Gransee in Brandenburg.

Gotthold Gloger's authored works consist of novels, narratives, children's literature as well as screenplays to television plays.