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Alfred Braun: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Alfred Braun? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Alfred Braun
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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. He returned to Berlin in 1939, and in 1940 he worked on the antisemitic propaganda film Jud Süß as assistant-director. He then wrote several screenplays in partnership with Veit Harlan during the Nazi Regime.

Quick facts about Alfred Braun

  • Full name: Alfred Braun
  • Born: 1888-05-03
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q86778

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Who is Alfred Braun?

Alfred Braun (3 May 1888 – 3 January 1978) was a pioneer of German radio.

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Alfred Braun is Germany.

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Alfred Braun was born on 1888-05-03.

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