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Thomas Mann (1875-1955), German novelist and essayist, was born in Luebeck. He went into emigration during the Nazi period. He is best known for the following works:
1) Buddenbrooks (1901)
2) Toni Kroeger (1903)
3) Der Tod in Venedig (1912)
4) Betrachtungen eines Unpolitischen (1918)
5) Der Zauberberg (1924)
6) Four Joseph novels (1933-43)
7) Dr. Faustus (1947)
8) Die Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1929.