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Karl Valentin

    June 4, 1882 – February 9, 1948

    Karl Valentin was a seminal figure in German Weimar culture, renowned as a comedian, author, and film producer whose influence extended far beyond his Bavarian origins. His distinctive humor, often characterized by wordplay and absurd situations, profoundly shaped cabaret and silent film. Valentin's legacy lies in his unique ability to dissect the essence of human comedy and language, making him a timeless artist celebrated for his originality.

    Mögen hätt' ich schon wollen
    Gar ned krank is a ned g'sund
    Die Friedenspfeife
    Immer die Erotik von den Weibern
    Mein komisches Wörterbuch
    Der große Karl Valentin. Sämtliche Werke in 9 Bänden