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Manfred Böckl German writer dead at age 77

Manfred Böckl: key obituary facts

Is Manfred Böckl dead? Yes. Manfred Böckl died on April 20, 2026, at age 77.

Cause of death: Manfred Böckl's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Manfred Böckl known for?

They was known as German writer.

More about Manfred Böckl

Born: (1948-09-02)2 September 1948Landau an der Isar, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany.

Occupation: Writer.

Manfred Böckl, a German writer, died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 77.

Born in Landau an der Isar, Bavaria, on September 2, 1948, he wrote historical fiction and, from the 1980s, novels often set in Bavaria and concerned with crime, abuse of power, historical renegades and seers. He had a local breakthrough in 1991 with a novel about the Bavarian prophet Mühlhiasl.

A recurring subject in his work was Celtic culture.

Manfred Böckl, 77, German writer.

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