Leni Riefenstahl

Summary

Leni Riefenstahl is a human^[1]. Born in Berlin^[2], she… she was born on August 22, 1902^[3]. She died in Pöcking^[4]. She died on September 8, 2003^[5]. She worked as a film producer^[6], film editor^[7], screenwriter^[8], film actor^[9], and film director^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,727 views/month, #5,192 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Leni Riefenstahl was born in Berlin^[2].
• Leni Riefenstahl died in Pöcking^[4].
• Leni Riefenstahl was born on August 22, 1902^[3].
• Leni Riefenstahl died on September 8, 2003^[5].
• Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery^[12].
• Leni Riefenstahl was married to Horst Kettner^[13].
• Among Leni Riefenstahl's spouses was Peter Jacob^[14].
• Leni Riefenstahl held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• Leni Riefenstahl held citizenship in Sudan^[16].
• Leni Riefenstahl held citizenship in German Empire^[17].
• Leni Riefenstahl held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[18].
• Leni Riefenstahl held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[19].
• German was Leni Riefenstahl's native language^[20].
• Leni Riefenstahl's professions included film producer^[6].
• Leni Riefenstahl worked as a film editor^[7].
• Leni Riefenstahl's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Leni Riefenstahl's professions included film actor^[9].
• Leni Riefenstahl worked as a film director^[10].
• Leni Riefenstahl's professions included actor^[21].
• Leni Riefenstahl's field of work was performing arts^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Leni Riefenstahl is Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Leni Riefenstahl is Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty^[24].
• Leni Riefenstahl received the Mussolini Cup^[25].
• Leni Riefenstahl received the German Olympic Decoration 2nd Class^[26].
• Leni Riefenstahl's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1902-08-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2003-09-08^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d1ed9d97-8827-495c-95c6-6f7d832ab0c1^[32]

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Origins and Family

Leni Riefenstahl was born in Berlin^[2]. She was born on August 22, 1902^[3]. German was her native language^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[6], film editor^[7], screenwriter^[8], film actor^[9], film director^[10], and actor^[21]. Leni Riefenstahl's field of work was performing arts^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations^[23], a film^[33] and Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty^[24], a film^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Mussolini Cup^[25], a film award category^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1934^[37] and German Olympic Decoration 2nd Class^[26], a class of award^[38], in German Reich^[39], founded in 1936^[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Horst Kettner^[13], a camera operator^[41], 1942–2016^[42], of Germany^[43] and Peter Jacob^[14], a film director^[44], 1909–1992^[45]. Leni Riefenstahl's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[27].

Death and Burial

Leni Riefenstahl died on September 8, 2003^[5]. She passed away in Pöcking^[4]. She is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Leni Riefenstahl ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,727 views/month, #5,192 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] She is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Leni Riefenstahl born?

Leni Riefenstahl was born in Berlin^[2].

Where did Leni Riefenstahl die?

Leni Riefenstahl died in Pöcking^[4].

Who was Leni Riefenstahl married to?

Leni Riefenstahl's spouses include Horst Kettner^[13] and Peter Jacob^[14].

What did Leni Riefenstahl do for work?

Leni Riefenstahl worked as film producer^[6], film editor^[7], screenwriter^[8], film actor^[9], and film director^[10].

What awards did Leni Riefenstahl receive?

Honors received include Mussolini Cup^[25] and German Olympic Decoration 2nd Class^[26].