Norbert Jacques: Biography, Facts and Career
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Norbert Jacques (6 June 1880 – 15 May 1954) was a Luxembourgish novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and translator who wrote in German. He was born in Luxembourg-Eich, Luxembourg and died in Koblenz, West Germany. He created the character Dr. Mabuse, who was a feature of some of his novels. Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler, the first novel to feature Mabuse, was one of the bestsellers of its time; it sold over 500,000 copies in Germany. Today, Jacques is known best for Dr. Mabuse. In 1922, he received German citizenship.
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- Full name: Norbert Jacques
- Born: 1880-06-06
- Nationality: Luxembourg
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q75835
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Who is Norbert Jacques?
Norbert Jacques (6 June 1880 – 15 May 1954) was a Luxembourgish novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and translator who wrote in German.
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Norbert Jacques is Luxembourg.
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Norbert Jacques was born on 1880-06-06.
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