Monika Mann was born on 7 June 1910 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. She was married to Jenö Lányi. She died on 17 March 1992 in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Author of several -underrated- books such as "Vergangenes und Gegenwärtiges" (lit. for "The past and the present", 1956) and "Tupfen im All" (lit. for "Spots in space", 1963).