Felix Salten
Felix Salten | |
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Felix Salten, c. 1910 | |
| Born | Siegmund Salzmann 6 September 1869 Pest, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 8 October 1945 (aged 76) Zürich, Switzerland |
| Resting place | Israelitischer Friedhof (Friesenberg), Fluntern, Zürich, Switzerland |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Austro-Hungarian (until 1918) Austrian (from 1918) |
| Notable works | The Hound of Florence Bambi, a Life in the Woods Bambi's Children |
| Spouse | Ottilie Metzl |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Hans Rehmann (son-in-law) |
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Felix Salten (German: [ˈzaltn̩]; 6 September 1869 – 8 October 1945) was an Austrian author and literary critic. His most famous work is Bambi, a Life in the Woods, which was adapted into an animated feature film, Bambi, by Walt Disney Productions in 1942.