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Curt Siodmak

1902 - 2000

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Curt Siodmak (August 10, 1902 – September 2, 2000) was a German-American novelist, screenwriter and director. He is known for his work in the horror and science fiction film genres, with such films as The Wolf Man and Donovan's Brain (the latter adapted from his novel of the same name). He was the younger brother of noir director Robert Siodmak. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Curt Siodmak is the 5,832nd most popular writer (down from 5,319th in 2019), the 5,304th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,892nd in 2019) and the 338th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Curt Siodmak ranks 5,832 out of 7,302Before him are Derrick Jensen, Olavi Paavolainen, Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Kay Redfield Jamison, José Santos Chocano, and Anita Desai. After him are Goffredo Parise, André Bjerke, Atis Kronvalds, John Varley, Simo Puupponen, and Arthur Symons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Curt Siodmak ranks 298Before him are Leo Losert, Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Maria Polydouri, Russinho, Beryl Markham, and Mary Philbin. After him are Mary Miles Minter, Alexey Gribov, Georges Lacombe, Lloyd Nolan, Paul Sturzenegger, and Walter Slezak. Among people deceased in 2000, Curt Siodmak ranks 295Before him are Masao Harada, Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, Georgiy Gongadze, Gwen Verdon, Kenneth Lee Pike, and Raymundo Rodríguez. After him are Donald Dewar, Antonio Maspes, Mark R. Hughes, István Gulyás, Lino Nessi, and Paula Yates.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Curt Siodmak ranks 5,307 out of 7,253Before him are Katharine Cornell (1893), Tomer Sisley (1974), Helga Niessen Masthoff (1941), Tobias Sammet (1977), Christopher Franke (1953), and Josef Streb (1912). After him are George Engelmann (1809), Arnold Bode (1900), Peter Struck (1943), Alfred Braun (1888), Alva Noto (1965), and Klaus Sammer (1942).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Curt Siodmak ranks 338Before him are Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Horst Faas (1933), Wilhelm Genazino (1943), Timur Vermes (1967), Elke Erb (1938), and Ferdinand von Schirach (1964). After him are Stefan Andres (1906), Daniel Kehlmann (1975), Walter Moers (1957), Brigitte Kronauer (1940), Douglas Coupland (1961), and Monika Maron (1941).