Hanns Heinz Ewers: Hanns Heinz Ewers. Writer: The Student of Prague. Hanns Heinz Ewers (born November 3, 1871 in Düsseldorf, Germany) was a German writer famous for his short stories and novels that expanded the parameters of the horror genre. He began his literary career as a poet when he published "A Book of Fables", satirical verses, in 1901. In addition to writing, he was an actor and created a vaudeville theater the...
Known For: The Student of Prague (Writer), Sacrifice (Writer), A Daughter of Destiny (Writer), Alraune (Writer)