Michael Ende

Michael Andreas Helmuth Ende (12 November 1929 – 28 August 1995) was a German writer of fantasy and children's fiction. He is known for his epic fantasy The Neverending Story (with its 1980s film adaptation and a 1995 animated television adaptation); other well-known works include Momo and Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver. His works have been translated into more than 40 languages and sold more than 35 million copies.

Michael Ende
Ende in 1962 (photo by Christine Meile)
Born(1929-11-12)12 November 1929
Garmisch, Germany
Died28 August 1995(1995-08-28) (aged 65)
Filderstadt, Germany
OccupationFiction writer
Periodc. 1960–1995
GenreFantasy, children's fiction
Notable worksThe Neverending Story
Momo
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
Signature
Website
michaelende.de
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