Max Linder

French silent film actor and director (1883–1925)
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Max Linder
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Summary

Max Linder was born on December 16, 1883[1], in Saint-Loubès[2]. He died on October 31, 1925[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an actor[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], stage actor[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,356 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 6, 1883[11]
  • Date of death: November 1, 1925[12]
  • Place of burial: St. Loubes Cimetière[13]
  • Spouse: Ninette Peters[14]
  • Child: Maud Linder[15]
  • Country of citizenship: France[16]
  • Native language: French[17]
  • Occupation: film producer[18], director[19], writer[20], comedian[21], producer[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Max Linder[24]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[25]
  • Family name: Linder[26]
  • Given name: Max[27]
  • Manner of death: suicide[28]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[29], Faces of Moscow[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31]
  • Sibling: Maurice Leuvielle[32]

Why It Matters

Max Linder has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Max Linder born?

Max Linder was born in Saint-Loubès[2].

Where did Max Linder die?

Max Linder passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Max Linder married to?

Max Linder's spouses include Ninette Peters[14].

What did Max Linder do for work?

Max Linder worked as an actor[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], stage actor[8], and film actor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . lesoir.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . lesoir.be. lesoir.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs. landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . lesoir.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . lesoir.be. lesoir.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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