Jutta Richter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jutta Richter

German writer

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1955

Place of Birth: Steinfurt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Profession: writer, poet, children's writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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.