Josef Winckler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josef Winckler

German writer

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1881

Place of Birth: Rheine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1966

Profession: writer, author

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Josef Winckler (7 July 1881, Bentlage, Rheine – 29 January 1966, Bensberg, Bergisch Gladbach) was a German writer, best known for his 1923 comic novel The Mad Bomberg, which was turned into films in 1932 and 1957.
One of his other popular novels was Doctor Eisenbart (1929), based on the life of Johann Andreas Eisenbarth.