Siegfried Kracauer

Siegfried Kracauer was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist. He has sometimes been associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. He is notable for arguing that realism is the most important function of cinema.

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Who was born first?

• Siegfried Kracauer and Hannes Meyer were born the same year
• Siegfried Kracauer and Dietrich von Hildebrand were born the same year
• Siegfried Kracauer and Gabriel Marcel were born the same year
• Siegfried Kracauer and Ki Hajar Dewantara were born the same year
• Siegfried Kracauer and Arnold J. Toynbee were born the same year

Timeline

1. Arnold J. ToynbeeApril 14, 1889 – October 22, 1975
2. Dietrich von HildebrandOctober 12, 1889 – January 26, 1977
3. Gabriel MarcelDecember 7, 1889 – October 8, 1973
4. Hannes MeyerNovember 18, 1889 – July 19, 1954
5. Ki Hajar DewantaraMay 2, 1889 – April 28, 1959
6. Siegfried Kracauer (this page)February 8, 1889 – November 26, 1966

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