Fritz Oliven
Illustration — A portrait of Fritz Oliven Fritz Oliven, also known as Rideamus (May 10, 1874 – June 30, 1956) was a German lawyer and writer who was born in Breslau and died in 1956 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Under the pseudonym Rideamus, Oliven went from being a lawyer to a successful author. Some of these works include the operetta The Cousin from Nowhere and the revue Noch und Noch.
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Fritz Oliven
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- Died
- 1956.
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In 1951, the autobiography Rideamus, From He Himself, The Story of a Jovial Life was published.
• The Cousin from Nowhere (1934) • The Cousin from Nowhere (1953)
Rideamus (Pseudonym für den Berliner Rechtsanwalt Fritz Oliven) - Lauter Lügen. Berlin, Schlesische Verlagsanstalt, 1912. Einbandzeichnung von Ernst Deutsch-Dryden
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Rideamus (das ist Fritz Oliven) - Reinfälle! Berlin, Harmonie, 1910. Mit Illustrationen von Hermann Wilke
Hermann Wilke (1876-1950) · zvab
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