A German novelist, born on March 27, 1871, in Lübeck, Germany. Heinrich was the elder brother of Thomas Mann. His parents were Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann and Julia da Silva-Bruhns. He emigrated to France in 1933 and then to the United States in 1940. He is best known in the...Read more English-speaking world for his novel "Professor Unrat," which was turned into the successful 1930 movie Der blaue Engel. He took over as editor-in-chief of Das zwanzigste Jahrhundert. He was the father of Leonie Henriette Maria Mann. Among his works are Man of Straw (1951) and The Lake (1998). He died on March 11, 1950, in Santa Monica, California, USA.
A German novelist, born on March 27, 1871, in Lübeck, Germany. Heinrich was the elder brother of Thomas Mann. His parents were Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann and Julia da...Read more Silva-Bruhns. He emigrated to France in 1933 and then to the United States in 1940. He is best known in the English-speaking world for his novel "Professor Unrat," which was turned into the successful 1930 movie Der blaue Engel. He took over as editor-in-chief of Das zwanzigste Jahrhundert. He was the father of Leonie Henriette Maria Mann. Among his works are Man of Straw (1951) and The Lake (1998). He died on March 11, 1950, in Santa Monica, California, USA.