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Carl Laemmle

1867 - 1939

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Carl Laemmle ( ; born Karl Lämmle; January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939) was a German-American film producer and the co-founder and, until 1934, owner of Universal Pictures. He produced or worked on over 400 films. Regarded as one of the most important of the early film pioneers, Laemmle was born in what is now Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Laemmle has received more than 739,154 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Carl Laemmle is the 223rd most popular businessperson (down from 163rd in 2019), the 2,017th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,636th in 2019) and the 24th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Carl Laemmle ranks 223 out of 601. Before him are Maurice de Hirsch, Jamsetji Tata, Hetty Green, Friedrich Alfred Krupp, Stavros Niarchos, and Aurelio Peccei. After him are Pavel Tretyakov, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Félicien Kabuga, Yingluck Shinawatra, Evangelos Zappas, and Alice Walton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Carl Laemmle ranks 58. Before him are Marcel Schwob, Elvira Madigan, Sundance Kid, Hiranuma Kiichirō, Sister Nivedita, and Henri Gouraud. After him are Emil Krebs, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Cy Young, Hjalmar Johansen, Kristian Birkeland, and Marie Krøyer. Among people deceased in 1939, Carl Laemmle ranks 49. Before him are Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Isaac Carasso, Grigori Sokolnikov, Bronisława Dłuska, Wu Peifu, and Armand Călinescu. After him are Edvard Westermarck, Masabumi Hosono, Louis Trousselier, Isaak Brodsky, Harvey Cushing, and Oscar Milosz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carl Laemmle ranks 2,017 out of 6,142. Before him are Otto von Lossow (1868), Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892), Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), Augustin Bea (1881), Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1577), and Jacob Schiff (1847). After him are Gustav Nachtigal (1834), Dora Ratjen (1918), Friedrich Loeffler (1852), Stefan Kuntz (1962), Hans Cramer (1896), and Hans Richter (1888).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Carl Laemmle ranks 24. Before him are Karl Albrecht (1920), Dietmar Hopp (1940), Karl Baedeker (1801), Axel Springer (1912), Maurice de Hirsch (1831), and Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854). After him are Hans Wilsdorf (1881), Friedrich Bayer (1825), John Jacob Astor (1763), Hans Riegel (1923), Karl Rapp (1882), and Henry E. Steinway (1797).

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