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Vicki Baum: Biography, Facts and Career

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Vicki Baum
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Hedwig "Vicki" Baum (; January 24, 1888 – August 29, 1960) was an Austrian writer. She is known for the novel Menschen im Hotel ('People at a Hotel', 1929 — published in English as Grand Hotel), one of her first international successes. It was made into a 1932 film and a 1989 Broadway musical.

Quick facts about Vicki Baum

  • Full name: Vicki Baum
  • Born: 1888-01-24
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q93444

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Who is Vicki Baum?

Hedwig "Vicki" Baum (; January 24, 1888 – August 29, 1960) was an Austrian writer.

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Vicki Baum is United States.

When was Vicki Baum born?

Vicki Baum was born on 1888-01-24.

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