Johannes Mario Simmel
Johannes Mario Simmel was an Austrian screenwriter, journalist and writer (1924–2009). He was born in Vienna and died in Lucerne.
Johannes Mario Simmel

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- Born
- 1924. · Vienna.
- Died
- 2009. · Lucerne.
- Nationality
- Austria.
- Occupation
- screenwriter, journalist and writer.
- Honours
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna, Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Hermann Kesten Prize, Kulturpreis der deutschen Freimaurer and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class.
- Languages
- German.
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Johannes Mario Simmel was an Austrian screenwriter, journalist and writer (1924–2009). He was born in Vienna and died in Lucerne.
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The recorded working language is German. Distinctions recorded are Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna, Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria and Hermann Kesten Prize.
Johannes Mario Simmel is recorded as having received Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.
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1924
Johannes Mario Simmel born at Vienna.
2009
Johannes Mario Simmel died at Lucerne.
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Johannes Mario Simmel received Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna, Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Hermann Kesten Prize, Kulturpreis der deutschen Freimaurer and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class.
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Simmel, Johannes Mario, Metzler Autoren Lexikon, 1997
Simmel, Johannes Mario, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020
Simmel, Johannes Mario: Und Jimmy ging zum Regenbogen, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020
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He also worked under the name Michael Mohr. His recorded language was German. He was the child of Walter Simmel. It Can't Always Be Caviar.
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