ACTOR

Conrad Veidt

1893 - 1943

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Hans Walter Conrad Veidt ( FYTE; German: [ˈkɔnʁaːt ˈfaɪt]; 22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943) was a German, later naturalised British actor. He attracted early attention for his roles in the films Different from the Others (1919), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), and The Man Who Laughs (1928). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad Veidt has received more than 1,902,540 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Conrad Veidt is the 1,006th most popular actor (up from 1,155th in 2019), the 1,515th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,698th in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Conrad Veidt ranks 1,006 out of 13,578Before him are Patrick Macnee, Peter Coyote, Tomas Milian, Brenda Blethyn, Lea Massari, and Brion James. After him are Madeleine Stowe, June Carter Cash, Paul Michael Glaser, Eva Mendes, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Helene Weigel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Conrad Veidt ranks 62Before him are Nicholas J. Spykman, Walter Christaller, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, Ernst Öpik, Hans Scharoun, and Raymond Loewy. After him are Dragiša Cvetković, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Bai Chongxi, Kurt Huber, Mário de Andrade, and Bill Tilden. Among people deceased in 1943, Conrad Veidt ranks 46Before him are Otto Jespersen, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Jane Avril, Vito Cascio Ferro, Abdelaziz of Morocco, and Ugo Cavallero. After him are Viktor Pavičić, Alexander Schmorell, Lepa Radić, Aurel Stein, Franz Jägerstätter, and Marina Raskova.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Conrad Veidt ranks 1,515 out of 7,253Before him are Beno Gutenberg (1889), Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria (1319), Sophia of Bavaria (1376), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Wolfram Sievers (1905), and Friedrich August Wolf (1759). After him are John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658), Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Arnold van Gennep (1873), Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724), Gertrude of Merania (1185), and Eduard Heine (1821).

Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Conrad Veidt ranks 28Before him are Christiane F. (1962), Diane Kruger (1976), Anne Wiazemsky (1947), Max Schreck (1879), Brigitte Helm (1906), and Erdoğan Atalay (1966). After him are Karin Dor (1938), Gottfried John (1942), Michael Fassbender (1977), Otto Sander (1941), Christian Oliver (1972), and Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich (1858).