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(1943-2008) Writer, illustrator. Dirk Zimmer was born in Goslar, Germany and died in Poughkeepsie, New York. He was author and illustrator of several children’s books.

Full Name

Dirk Zimmer

Locations

Dutchess

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Zimmer also lived in the Kingston, New York, area.

Unknown

LITWORK

Perrywinkle's Magic Match
Dial Books For Young Readers.

Written with Ross Martin Madsen.

Unknown

LITWORK

Perrywinkle and the Book of Magic Spells
Puffin Books.

Written with Ross Martin Madsen.

1943

BIRTH

Dirk Zimmer was born in Goslar, Germany, in 1943.

1977

RESIDENCE

Zimmer moved to New York City in 1977.

1980

RESIDENCE

Zimmer moved to Barrytown, New York, in the 1980s.

1980

LITWORK

Egon
Macmillan.

Children's book.

1982

LITWORK

Trick or Treat Trap
HarperCollins.

Children's book.

2008

DEATH

Dirk Zimmer died in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 2008.

2008

RESIDENCE

Zimmer was living in Tivoli, New York, in 2008, when he was fatally injured when struck by an automobile.

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