Edward Ludwig

Film director, screenwriter (1899–1982)
Person human Q2760196
Edward Ludwig
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Edward Ludwig

Summary

Edward Ludwig is a human[1]. He was born in Balta[2]. He was born on October 7, 1899[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on August 20, 1982[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Ludwig was born in Balta[2].
  • Edward Ludwig died in Santa Monica[4].
  • Edward Ludwig was born on October 7, 1899[3].
  • Edward Ludwig died on August 20, 1982[5].
  • Edward Ludwig held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Ludwig is identified as part of the Slavs ethnic group[11].
  • Edward Ludwig's professions included film director[6].
  • Edward Ludwig's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Edward Ludwig's professions included director[8].
  • Edward Ludwig is recorded as male[12].
  • Edward Ludwig's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Edward Ludwig's Commons category is recorded as Edward Ludwig[14].
  • Edward Ludwig's family name is recorded as Ludwig[15].
  • Edward Ludwig's given name is recorded as Edward[16].
  • Edward Ludwig's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project[17].
  • Edward Ludwig's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[18].
  • Edward Ludwig's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Edward Ludwig[19].
  • Edward Ludwig's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[20].
  • Edward Ludwig's P14750 is recorded as 95DC-7858-6835-1F92-F51B[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Ludwig was born in Balta[2]. He was born on October 7, 1899[3]. He is identified as part of the Slavs ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].

Death and Burial

Edward Ludwig died on August 20, 1982[5]. He died in Santa Monica[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Ludwig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Edward Ludwig born?

Edward Ludwig's place of birth was Balta[2].

Where did Edward Ludwig die?

Edward Ludwig passed away in Santa Monica[4].

What did Edward Ludwig do for work?

Edward Ludwig worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pt', '
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 95DC-7858-6835-1F92-F51B
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Balta
    Citizenship → —
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
    Related category → Category:Films directed by Edward Ludwig
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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