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Cornelia Funke
Cornelia Maria Funke is a German children's novelist. Born in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, she started her career as a social worker before becoming a book illustrator. She began writing novels in the late 1980s and mainly focuses on fiction-based stories depicting the lives of children facing adversity. Funke has become "Germany's best-selling children's author". His work has been translated into multiple languages, and in 2012 Funke sold more than 20 million copies of his book worldwide. Funke is hailed as the author of children's novels The Thief Lord and Dragon Rider, translated and published in English after its first publication in Germany. She was later recognized for her series of Inkheart novels, including Inkheart, Inkspell and Inkdeath. The Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, Inkheart have all been adapted into feature films and have been on the New York Times bestsellers list for several weeks.
BornDecember 10, 1958, Dorsten, West Germany
OccupationAuthor
GenreAdventure, fantasy
Notable worksThe Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, Inkheart trilogy
Children2

About Cornelia Funke

Cornelia Funke
Cornelia Funke

Novelist Cornelia Funke was born on December 10, 1958 in Dorsten, Germany (She's 66 years old now).

She is the author of the popular Inkheart trilogy and has won numerous literary honors in the United States, Japan, and Germany. She also wrote the Ghosthunters, MirrorWorld, and Wild Chicks fantasy/adventure series, in addition to the Inkheart volumes.

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Cornelia Funke before becoming famous

Cornelia Funke was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1958 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She received her education at the University of Hamburg and went on to work as a social worker. Die Wilden Hühner, her first novel, was released in 1993.

Achievement of Cornelia Funke

She wrote several stand-alone stories, including The Thief Lord, Dragonrider, and When Santa Fell to Earth, in addition to Inkheart and other adventure series.

Cornelia Funke's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Helmi and Karl-Heinz Funke raised her in Dorsten, Germany. With her spouse, Rolf Frahm, she had two children, Anna and Ben.

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Her Inkheart novels were turned into a film with the same title in 2008, starring Movie Actor Rafi Gavron.

Cornelia Funke Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Cornelia Funke updated on March 21 2023.