Norbert Jacques

Born June 6, 1880· Eich, Luxembourg

† Died May 15, 1954

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Born in Luxembourg-Eich and later naturalised as a German citizen, Norbert Jacques wrote his novels, journalism and translations in German after an early career that combined literary and journalistic work. His most enduring contribution is the creation of the criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse, first introduced in the 1921 novel that sold half a million copies and became a bestseller of its era. The… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources