Branko Lustig

Croatian film producer (1932-2019)
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Branko Lustig
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Branko Lustig

Summary

Branko Lustig is a human[1]. He was born in Osijek[2]. He was born on June 10, 1932[3]. He passed away in Zagreb[4]. He died on November 14, 2019[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film producer[7], television producer[8], production designer[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Branko Lustig was born in Osijek[2].
  • Branko Lustig passed away in Zagreb[4].
  • Branko Lustig was born on June 10, 1932[3].
  • Branko Lustig died on November 14, 2019[5].
  • Branko Lustig is buried at Mirogoj Cemetery[12].
  • Branko Lustig held citizenship in Yugoslavia[13].
  • Branko Lustig held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Branko Lustig's native language[15].
  • Branko Lustig worked as an actor[6].
  • Branko Lustig worked as a film producer[7].
  • Branko Lustig worked as a television producer[8].
  • Branko Lustig worked as a production designer[9].
  • Branko Lustig worked as a television actor[10].
  • Branko Lustig's professions included film actor[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Branko Lustig is Schindler's List[17].
  • Branko Lustig received the Academy Award for Best Picture[18].
  • Branko Lustig received the Academy Award for Best Picture[19].
  • Branko Lustig received the Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[20].
  • Branko Lustig received the honorary citizen of Osijek[21].
  • Branko Lustig's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].
  • Branko Lustig is recorded as male[23].
  • Branko Lustig's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Branko Lustig's Commons category is recorded as Branko Lustig[25].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[26].
  • Branko Lustig earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Branko Lustig's place of birth was Osijek[2]. He was born on June 10, 1932[3]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Branko Lustig earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film producer[7], television producer[8], production designer[9], television actor[10], and film actor[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Branko Lustig is Schindler's List[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[18], an award for best film[28], in United States[29], founded in 1929[30]; Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[20], an award[31], in Croatia[32]; and honorary citizen of Osijek[21], an award[33], in Croatia[34].

Personal Life

Branko Lustig's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].

Death and Burial

Branko Lustig died on November 14, 2019[5]. He passed away in Zagreb[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[26]. He is buried at Mirogoj Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Branko Lustig ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Branko Lustig born?

Branko Lustig was born in Osijek[2].

Where did Branko Lustig die?

Branko Lustig passed away in Zagreb[4].

What did Branko Lustig do for work?

Branko Lustig worked as actor[6], film producer[7], television producer[8], production designer[9], and television actor[10].

What awards did Branko Lustig receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[18], Academy Award for Best Picture[19], Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[20], and honorary citizen of Osijek[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . gradskagroblja.hr. Retrieved . gradskagroblja.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Croatian Biographical Lexicon. total-croatia-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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