External links
- Jutta Richter in the German National Library catalogue
- Official website by Jutta Richter
- Jutta Richter in: NRW Literatur im Netz (in German)
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Jutta Richter | |
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| Born | 30 September 1955 |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Author |
| Partner(s) | Rald Thenior |
| Website | http://www.juttarichter.de/ |
Jutta Richter (born 30 September 1955 in Burgsteinfurt, Westfalen, Germany) is a German author of children's and youth literature.
Richter spent her youth in the Ruhr and Sauerland and at the age of 15 she spent a year in Detroit (USA). There she wrote her first book, so as not to forget her native language, and published the book whilst still a schoolgirl.
After studying Theology, German and Communication in Münster she has worked since 1978 as a freelance writer at Schloss Westerwinkel in Ascheberg and in Lucca (Tuscany).
Jutta Richter married the German author Ralf Thenior.
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