FILM DIRECTOR

Alfred Braun

1888 - 1978

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Alfred Braun (3 May 1888 – 3 January 1978) was a pioneer of German radio. He became famous as a radio reporter and radio play director, among other things. He was also an actor, stage and film director, and screenwriter. Although he was arrested by the Gestapo in 1933, he was released and then emigrated to Switzerland and Türkiye. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Braun is the 1,350th most popular film director (up from 1,440th in 2019), the 5,308th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,420th in 2019) and the 65th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alfred Braun ranks 1,350 out of 2,041. Before him are Andrzej Sekuła, Marc Webb, Aleksandr Adabashyan, Justine Triet, Kurt Wimmer, and Noah Baumbach. After him are Chris Buck, Lewis Teague, Charles Reisner, Javier Aguirresarobe, Dennis Gansel, and Dudley Nichols.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Alfred Braun ranks 242. Before him are Maurice Schilles, Robert Moses, Natalena Koroleva, Daniel Norling, Donduk Kuular, and Alvah Meyer. After him are Grey Owl, Cathleen Nesbitt, Harold Hardwick, Osvald Moberg, Jacques de Lacretelle, and Eduard Bass. Among people deceased in 1978, Alfred Braun ranks 236. Before him are Mauk Weber, George Moscone, Prvoslav Mihajlović, Vera Maretskaya, Valerian Gracias, and Edgar Bergen. After him are Dragoslav Mihajlović, Gertrude Mary Cox, Roberto Larraz, Ljubiša Stevanović, George Newberry, and Vivian McGrath.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Braun ranks 5,311 out of 7,253. Before him are Christopher Franke (1953), Josef Streb (1912), Curt Siodmak (1902), George Engelmann (1809), Arnold Bode (1900), and Peter Struck (1943). After him are Alva Noto (1965), Klaus Sammer (1942), Carl Raddatz (1912), Fritz Schwab (1919), Georg Leber (1920), and Torsten Gütschow (1962).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Alfred Braun ranks 65. Before him are Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Werner Klingler (1903), Erik Ode (1910), Walter Lassally (1926), Benno von Arent (1898), and Johannes Schaaf (1933). After him are Dennis Gansel (1973), Kurt Neumann (1908), Egon Günther (1927), Curt Goetz (1888), Peter Zadek (1926), and Robert Schwentke (1968).

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