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Christoph Schlingensief
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Christoph Maria Schlingensief (24 October 1960 – 21 August 2010) was a German theatre director, performance artist, and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies. In the final years before his death, he staged Wagner's Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival and worked at several opera houses, establishing himself as a Regietheater artist.

Quick facts about Christoph Schlingensief

  • Full name: Christoph Schlingensief
  • Born: 1960-10-24
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q45070

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Who is Christoph Schlingensief?

Christoph Maria Schlingensief (24 October 1960 – 21 August 2010) was a German theatre director, performance artist, and filmmaker.

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Christoph Schlingensief is Germany.

When was Christoph Schlingensief born?

Christoph Schlingensief was born on 1960-10-24.

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