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Ernest Vajda

Hungarian screenwriter (1886–1954)
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Ernest Vajda
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
May 27, 1886
Date of death
April 3, 1954
Place of birth
Pápa, Komárno, Komárno[1][10][11]
Place of death
Los Angeles, Woodland Hills[3][12]
Country of citizenship
Hungary, United States[13][14]
Occupation
screenwriter, writer, playwright, librettist, actor, film screenwriter, author[5][6][7][8][9][16]
Field of work
literature, film, theatre, drama[17][18][19][20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hungarian, English
Family name
Vajda[22]
Given name
Ernő, Ernest[23]
Native language
Hungarian[15]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 50
ISNI
0000000110458072
VIAF cluster ID
23576610
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85151860
GND ID
1057283924, 126907684
American Film Institute person ID
48696
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16163644d
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11521881
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
21286
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1057283924
DigitaltMuseum ID
0210315745898
FAST ID
186626
FamilySearch person ID
GQSR-FPM
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Film.ru person ID
ernest-vayda
Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
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HAND ID
DC12-BF5C-5CB5-7CC3-173E
IMDb ID
nm0883328
IMSLP ID
Category:Vajda,_Ernest
IdRef ID
150030800
Internet Broadway Database person ID
5431
J9U entity ID
987007431915305171
Kallías ID
PE00269591
Kinobox person ID
915705
KulturNav-ID
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LdiF person ID
26029
Libraries Australia ID
35978983
MYmovies person ID
352302
Magyar életrajzi lexikon ID
ABC16241/16290
Movie Walker Press person ID
7476
MuseScore artist ID
24350
NL CR AUT ID
xx0242276, xx0242277
NLA Trove people ID
1171552
NUKAT ID
n2009162589
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls000357842
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810629950705606, 9810532943505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1429685, XX1281248
Open Library ID
OL4280306A
PIM authority ID
PIM73607
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
119793
RERO ID (legacy)
A008864987
SBN author ID
TO0V425354
SNAC ARK ID
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Sinemalar person ID
91194
TMDB person ID
144423
Theatricalia person ID
3jpv
Unifrance person ID
438048
Unz Review author ID
VajdaErnest
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/faa9da0a-b417-4a57-8f9f-58fe16bdd342
ČSFD person ID
489433

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🔗 Connections
Films written 19
Marie Antoinette, The Love Parade, The Barretts of Wimpole Street, The Smiling Lieutenant, The Merry Widow, Smilin' Through, The Guardsman, Reunion in Vienna +11 more
Occupation 5
actor, writer, playwright, screenwriter, librettist
Field of work 4
literature, film, theatre, drama
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Hungary
Given name 2
Ernest, Ernő
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Hungarian
Place of death 2
Los Angeles, Woodland Hills
Family name 1
Vajda
Films directed 1
The Great Garrick
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
Hungarian
Place of birth 1
Pápa
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Ernest Vajda's place of birth was Pápa[1]. He was born on May 27, 1886[2]. He died in Los Angeles[3]. He died on April 3, 1954[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], writer[6], playwright[7], librettist[8], and actor[9].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Pápa[1], a town in Hungary[24], in Hungary[25] and Komárno[10], a town[26], in Slovakia[27], founded in 1075[28].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include literature[17], a type of arts[29]; film[18]; theatre art[19], a performing arts genre[30]; and drama[20], a literary mode[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include Los Angeles[3], a charter city[32], in United States[33], founded in 1781[34] and Woodland Hills[12], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles[35], in United States[36].

FAQs

Where was Ernest Vajda born?

Ernest Vajda's place of birth was Pápa[1].

Where did Ernest Vajda die?

Ernest Vajda passed away in Los Angeles[3].

What did Ernest Vajda do for work?

Ernest Vajda worked as screenwriter[5], writer[6], playwright[7], librettist[8], and actor[9].

Related Entities

drama film Hungary Los Angeles theatre United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 91194
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 91194, batch #270606"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Pápa, Komárno
    Field of work → literature, film, theatre +1
    Place of death → Los Angeles, Woodland Hills
    Instance of → human
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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