Benno Pludra

Benno Pludra (October 1, 1925 – August 27, 2014)Börsenblatt: Benno Pludra ist tot , boersenblatt.net, retrieved on 27 August 2014 was a German children's author. He was born in Mückenberg, now Lauchhammer-West.

Pludra wrote narratives and novels for children and teenagers. His books in total sold more than five million times, which made him one of the most successful authors of East Germany.Nachruf: Kinder- und Jugendbuchautor Benno Pludra ist tot, mdr.de, retrieved on 27 August 2014 Some of his books have been made into movies.

Pludra died in Potsdam, Germany, aged 88.

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Category:East German writers
Category:German children's writers
Category:Writers from Brandenburg