Karl May

Karl Friedrich May was a German author known for travel writing. His works, often in first-person narratives about travels and adventures, were mostly set in the American Old West or the Orient and Middle East, but also in Latin America, China and within Germany.

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Who was born first?

• Karl May and Calixa Lavallée were born the same year
• Karl May and Mykola Lysenko were born the same year
• Karl May and Jules Massenet were born the same year
• Karl May and Arthur Sullivan were born the same year
• Karl May and Arrigo Boito were born the same year

Timeline

1. Arrigo BoitoFebruary 24, 1842 – June 10, 1918
2. Arthur SullivanMay 13, 1842 – November 22, 1900
3. Calixa LavalléeDecember 28, 1842 – January 21, 1891
4. Jules MassenetMay 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912
5. Karl May (this page)February 25, 1842 – March 30, 1912
6. Mykola LysenkoMarch 10, 1842 – November 6, 1912

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