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Wilhelm Busch


Born
in Wiedensahl, Germany
April 15, 1832

Died
January 09, 1908

Genre


Heinrich Christian Wilhelm Busch was an influential German caricaturist, painter, and poet who is famed for his satirical picture stories with rhymed texts.

After initially studying mechanical engineering and then art in Düsseldorf, Antwerp, and Munich, he turned to drawing caricatures. One of his first picture stories, Max and Moritz (published in 1865), was an immediate success and has achieved the status of a popular classic and perennial bestseller.

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Max und Moritz. Eine Bubeng...

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3.83 avg rating — 5,602 ratings — published 1865 — 411 editions
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Max and Moritz: With Many M...

3.85 avg rating — 367 ratings — published 1865 — 25 editions
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Макс и Мориц / Цоп и Цап

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Das große farbige Wilhelm B...

4.45 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 1924 — 21 editions
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Die fromme Helene

3.69 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 1872 — 44 editions
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Der Struwwelpeter + Max und...

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3.81 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions
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Das große Wilhelm Busch Hau...

4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1961 — 6 editions
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Sämtliche Werke und eine Au...

4.18 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions
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Η πεταλούδα

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3.24 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1895 — 26 editions
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Hans Huckebein, der Unglück...

4.07 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1882
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Quotes by Wilhelm Busch  (?)
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“Dumme Gedanken hat jeder, aber der Weise verschweigt sie.”
Wilhelm Busch

“So geht es mit Tabak und Rum: Erst bist du froh, dann fällst du um.”
Wilhelm Busch

“Es ist ein Brauch von Alters her:
Wer Sorgen hat, hat auch Likör.
Doch wer zufrieden und vergnügt,
sieht zu, daß er auch welchen kriegt.”
H.C. Wilhelm Busch, Die fromme Helene

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