Mauritz Stiller
Swedish film director (1883–1928)
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Summary
Mauritz Stiller was born on July 17, 1883[1], in Helsinki[2]. He died on November 18, 1928[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,980 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Gustav Vasa parish[9]
- Date of death: November 8, 1928[10]
- Place of burial: Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[12], Russian Empire[13]
- Native language: Swedish[14]
- Ethnic group: Finland Swedes[15]
- Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Sexual orientation: bisexuality[18]
- Genre: melodrama[19], comedy[20]
- Commons category: Mauritz Stiller[21]
- Family name: Stiller[22]
- Given name: Mauritz[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mauritz Stiller[24]
- Work location: Stockholm[25], Helsinki[26]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[29]
- Commons Creator page: Mauritz Stiller[30]
- Birth name: Mowscha Stiller[31]
- Name in native language: Mauritz Stiller[32]
- Start of work period: 1912[33]
- End of work period: 1927[34]
- Sibling: Abraham Stiller[35]
Why It Matters
Mauritz Stiller has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Mauritz Stiller born?
Mauritz Stiller was born in Helsinki[2].
Where did Mauritz Stiller die?
Mauritz Stiller died in Stockholm[4].
What did Mauritz Stiller do for work?
Mauritz Stiller worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7].
What awards did Mauritz Stiller receive?
Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].