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Paul Fejos

Hungarian-American filmmaker and anthropologist (1897–1963)
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Paul Fejos
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
January 27, 1897, January 24, 1897[10]
Date of death
April 23, 1963
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
Hungary, United States[12][13]
Occupation
film director, anthropologist, screenwriter, university teacher, director, film editor, film producer, ethnologist[14][15][16]
Field of work
documentary film, film, anthropology[17][18][19]
Notable work
Passion plays in Mikófalva[20]
Spouse
Inga Arvad[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Hungarian[25][26]
Birth name
Fejős Pál Dezső[27]
Family name
Fejős[22]
Given name
Pál, Dezső[23][24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Paul Fejos en Pál Fejős cs Paal Fejos cs Paul Fejos fr Paul Féjos fr Pál Fejös fr Pál Fejős hu Fejős Pál ja パウル・フェヨス ko 페외시 팔 ru Пал Фейош ru Фейош, Пал zh 保罗·费霍斯 zh-hant 保羅・費喬斯
🔖 Identifiers · 64
ISNI
0000000078401227
VIAF cluster ID
14979444, 316145858091223021798
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no00018697
GND ID
118532316
AllMovie person ID
p89510
Allcinema person ID
27376
AlloCiné person ID
7124
American Film Institute person ID
121805
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14097218w
CANTIC ID
981058513707206706
CONOR.SI ID
74909283
DDB person (GND) ID
118532316
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Danish National Filmography person ID
118046
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
FPaulFejos
Danskefilm person ID
9168
Danskfilmogtv person ID
13497
De Agostini ID
Fejös,+Pál
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118532316
DigitaltMuseum ID
021037461237
Elonet person ID
182511
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
paul-fejos
FAST ID
1554576
FES digital collections entity ID
386643
Fandango person ID
203925
Film.ru person ID
pal-fejos
Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
/m/0657pk
GeneaStar person ID
fejospal
George Eastman Museum people ID
61954, 122489
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Paul_Fejos
HAND ID
242E-456B-F2C8-B777-096C
Hungarian Film Archive person ID
5507
IMDb ID
nm0270838
IdRef ID
061228109
J9U entity ID
987007436404405171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118532316
Kallías ID
PE00404602
Kinobox person ID
857273
Kinopoisk person ID
367135
KulturNav-ID
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Magyar életrajzi lexikon ID
ABC03975/04253
Movie Walker Press person ID
21280
MovieMeter person ID
544711
NE.se ID
paul-fejos
NL CR AUT ID
xx0159879
NSZL (VIAF) ID
000000020865
NSZL name authority ID
587047
NUKAT ID
n2017001566
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810627316605606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070474427
Open Library ID
OL5225861A
PIM authority ID
PIM53937
PORT person ID
460
Prabook ID
1106714
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
20530
Related category
Category:Films directed by Paul Fejos
SNAC ARK ID
w63f5mjr
Scope.dk person ID
52774
Swedish Film Database person ID
60750
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
SMVK-EM/name/1115790
TMDB person ID
544711
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjCRkcYg3JKG4jhprbpkQm
Yale LUX ID
person/2e8b26ad-0465-438f-8067-c53cdee2e983
ČSFD person ID
47108

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🔗 Connections
Films directed 8
King of Jazz, Lonesome, Spring Shower, Fantômas, The Last Performance, Broadway, L'Amour à l'américaine, Men Behind Bars
Occupation 7
film director, screenwriter, film producer, director, anthropologist, film editor, university teacher
Field of work 3
film, anthropology, documentary film
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Hungary
Given name 2
Pál, Dezső
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Hungarian
Films written 1
Fantômas
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Budapest
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Inga Arvad
Spouses 1
Inga Arvad
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Summary

Paul Fejos was born on January 27, 1897[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on April 23, 1963[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a film director[5], anthropologist[6], screenwriter[7], university teacher[8], and director[9].

FAQs

Where was Paul Fejos born?

Paul Fejos's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did Paul Fejos die?

Paul Fejos passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Paul Fejos married to?

Paul Fejos's spouses include Inga Arvad[11].

What did Paul Fejos do for work?

Paul Fejos worked as a film director[5], anthropologist[6], screenwriter[7], university teacher[8], and director[9].

Related Entities

anthropology film Hungary New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  2. 23d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  3. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 27376
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #55959"
  4. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 242E-456B-F2C8-B777-096C
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  5. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 386643
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  6. 22w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George Eastman Museum people ID → 61954, 122489
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  7. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, anthropologist, screenwriter +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  8. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Hungary, United States
    Instance of → human
    Family name → Fejős
    CANTIC ID → 981058513707206706
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: CANTIC ID: 981058513707206706, batch #257590"
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