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Johannes Mario Simmel

Johannes Mario Simmel (7 April 1924 – 1 January 2009), also known as J. M. Simmel, was an Austrian writer.

He was born in Vienna and grew up in Austria and England. He was trained as a chemical engineer and worked in research from 1943 to the end of World War II. After the end of the war, he worked as a translator for the American military government and published reviews and stories in the Vienna Welt am Abend. Starting in 1950, he worked as a reporter for the Munich illustrated Quick in Europe and America.

He wrote a number of screenplays and novels, which have sold tens of millions of copies. Many of his novels were successfully filmed in the 1960s and 1970s. He won numerous prizes, including the Award of Excellence of the Society of Writers of the UN. Important issues in his novels are a fervent pacifism as well as the relativity of good and bad. Several novels are said to have a true background, possibly autobiographic.

According to his Swiss lawyer, Simmel died on 1 January 2009 in Lucerne, at 84 years of age. This date was the 99th birthday of "Thomas Lieven", the main character of "It can't always be caviar."

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Some of their strengths

Johannes Mario Simmel has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Energetic, Generous, Strong, Artistic, Bold, Determined, and Courageous.

Independent and Brave

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Johannes Mario Simmel is someone who is an independent, brave, and honest person who approaches life with energy, intuition, passion, and generosity. A person who is known for being diligent and strong.

Passionate and Intense

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Johannes Mario Simmel well know them as someone who can be passionate, proud, and intense, like the sun or a blazing fire.

Ambitious and Forceful

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Johannes Mario Simmel as someone who is ambitious, hard-working, determined, and intelligent.

A person who has a knack for identifying opportunities, has amazing concentration and focus, who can work independently, who likes starting new things, and who is somewhat of an intellectual.

Exacting and Achievement-oriented

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Johannes Mario Simmel is someone who has very high expectations for people, and who can be extremely focused on achieving goals and objectives.

They are also someone who is altruistic, tolerant, and sophisticated, and who tends to be a perfectionist who is always working to try and make everything and everyone better.

Independent and Dynamic

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Johannes Mario Simmel tends to be someone who is independent, dynamic, and courageous. Who can be positive, energetic, self-reliant, and adventurous, and who can make friends easily.

Some of Johannes Mario Simmel's challenges

While Johannes Mario Simmel has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Johannes Mario Simmel can be Stubborn, Pleasure-seeking, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Idle, Complicated, and Brusque.

Short-tempered and Impulsive

One of Johannes Mario Simmel's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as short-tempered and impulsive.

Johannes Mario Simmel must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Relentless and Inflexible

Johannes Mario Simmel is someone who can be relentless, obsessive, and inflexible, who can be confrontational with work colleagues, can have difficulty communicating feelings and be somewhat reclusive, and who can be self-destructive, overindulgent, and extravagant.

Aggressive and Domineering

Finally, Johannes Mario Simmel also can be aggressive, impatient, impulsive, and short-tempered.

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