Michael Grzimek

German film director (1934–1959)
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Michael Grzimek

Summary

Michael Grzimek is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on +1934-04-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tanganyika[4]. He died on +1959-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], zoologist[7], cinematographer[8], photographer[9], and film screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Michael Grzimek…
  • Michael Grzimek died in Tanganyika[4].
  • Michael Grzimek was born on +1934-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Grzimek was born on +1934-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Michael Grzimek died on +1959-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Grzimek died on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Burial took place at Ngorongoro Crater[14].
  • Michael Grzimek's father was Bernhard Grzimek[15].
  • Michael Grzimek held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Michael Grzimek's professions included film director[6].
  • Michael Grzimek worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Michael Grzimek worked as a cinematographer[8].
  • Michael Grzimek's professions included photographer[9].
  • Michael Grzimek's professions included film screenwriter[10].
  • Michael Grzimek's professions included film editor[17].
  • Michael Grzimek's field of work was film[18].
  • Michael Grzimek's field of work was wild animal[19].
  • Michael Grzimek's field of work was zoology[20].
  • Michael Grzimek's image is recorded as Michael Grzimek.jpg[21].
  • Michael Grzimek is recorded as male[22].
  • Michael Grzimek's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Michael Grzimek's ISNI is recorded as 000000008102248X[24].
  • Michael Grzimek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22936119[25].
  • Michael Grzimek's GND ID is recorded as 118698680[26].
  • Michael Grzimek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85815782[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Michael Grzimek… Recorded date of birth include +1934-04-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1934-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. His father was Bernhard Grzimek[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], zoologist[7], cinematographer[8], photographer[9], film screenwriter[10], and film editor[17]. Fields of work include film[18]; wild animal[19], an animal role[28]; and zoology[20], a branch of biology[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1959-01-10T00:00:00Z[5] and +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Michael Grzimek passed away in Tanganyika[4]. Burial took place at Ngorongoro Crater[14].

Why It Matters

Michael Grzimek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Michael Grzimek born?

Michael Grzimek's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Michael Grzimek die?

Michael Grzimek died in Tanganyika[4].

Who were Michael Grzimek's parents?

Michael Grzimek's father was Bernhard Grzimek[15].

What did Michael Grzimek do for work?

Michael Grzimek worked as film director[6], zoologist[7], cinematographer[8], photographer[9], and film screenwriter[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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