Rolf Krenzer

Rolf Krenzer (1936–2007) studied special education at the University of Marburg. After graduating, he worked for many years as a special-needs teacher and later as a school principal. As an author of children’s and young adult books, he wrote around 160 books as well as plays. He also wrote lyrics and, in collaboration with church musicians, created songs and musicals for children and adults. Krenzer served as a trainer in continuing education for educators and teachers and was a member of a jury for a children’s and young adult book award.