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Karl Valentin

Karl Valentin
Image: Eugen Rosenfeld · Public domain · source

Karl Valentin was a Bavarian comedian. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture. Valentin starred in many silent films in the 1920s, and was sometimes called the "Charlie Chaplin of Germany". His work has an essential influence on artists like Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Loriot and Helge Schneider.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Donald CrispJuly 27, 1882 – May 25, 1974
  2. Germaine DulacNovember 17, 1882 – July 20, 1942
  3. Harry MyersSeptember 5, 1882 – December 25, 1938
  4. Karl Valentin (this page)June 4, 1882 – February 9, 1948
  5. Leo WhiteNovember 10, 1882 – September 20, 1948
  6. Robert G. VignolaAugust 7, 1882 – October 25, 1953

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