Hermann Kant was born on June 14, 1926 in Hamburg, Germany. He was a writer, known for The Turning Point (1983), Ach, du fröhliche (1962) and Farßmann (1991). He was previously married to Vera Oelschlegel. He died on August 14, 2016 in Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.