Veit Harlan

German film director and actor (1899–1964)
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Veit Harlan
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Veit Harlan

Summary

Veit Harlan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on September 22, 1899[3]. He died in Capri[4]. He died on April 13, 1964[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], theatrical director[9], and film actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,421 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Veit Harlan…
  • Veit Harlan passed away in Capri[4].
  • Veit Harlan was born on September 22, 1899[3].
  • Veit Harlan died on April 13, 1964[5].
  • Burial took place at Cimitero di Capri[12].
  • Veit Harlan's father was Walter Harlan[13].
  • Veit Harlan was married to Kristina Söderbaum[14].
  • Among Veit Harlan's spouses was Hilde Körber[15].
  • Among Veit Harlan's spouses was Dora Gerson[16].
  • A child of Veit Harlan was Thomas Harlan[17].
  • A child of Veit Harlan was Maria Körber[18].
  • A child of Veit Harlan was Caspar Harlan[19].
  • A child of Veit Harlan was Kristian Veit Harlan[20].
  • A child of Veit Harlan was Susanne Körber[21].
  • Veit Harlan held citizenship in Germany[22].
  • Veit Harlan's professions included film director[6].
  • Veit Harlan's professions included actor[7].
  • Veit Harlan worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Veit Harlan worked as a theatrical director[9].
  • Veit Harlan's professions included film actor[10].
  • Veit Harlan worked as a director[23].
  • Veit Harlan is recorded as male[24].
  • Veit Harlan's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Veit Harlan was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[26].
  • Veit Harlan's Commons category is recorded as Veit Harlan[27].

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Origins and Family

Veit Harlan's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on September 22, 1899[3]. His father was Walter Harlan[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], theatrical director[9], film actor[10], and director[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Kristina Söderbaum[14], an actor[28], 1912–2001[29], of Sweden[30], awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress[31]; Hilde Körber[15], a stage actor[32], 1906–1969[33], of Austria[34], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[35]; and Dora Gerson[16], an actor[36], 1899–1943[37], of German Reich[38]. Children include Thomas Harlan[17], a film director[39], 1929–2010[40], of Germany[41]; Maria Körber[18], a voice actor[42], 1930–2018[43], of Germany[44]; Caspar Harlan[19], an opinion journalist[45], b. 1946[46]; Kristian Veit Harlan[20], an architect[47], b. 1939[48], of Germany[49]; and Susanne Körber[21], an actor[50], 1932–1989[51], of Germany[52]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[26].

Death and Burial

Veit Harlan died on April 13, 1964[5]. He died in Capri[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[53]. He is buried at Cimitero di Capri[12].

Why It Matters

Veit Harlan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,421 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Veit Harlan born?

Born in Berlin[2], Veit Harlan…

Where did Veit Harlan die?

Veit Harlan passed away in Capri[4].

Who were Veit Harlan's parents?

Veit Harlan's father was Walter Harlan[13].

Who was Veit Harlan married to?

Veit Harlan's spouses include Kristina Söderbaum[14], Hilde Körber[15], and Dora Gerson[16].

What did Veit Harlan do for work?

Veit Harlan worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], theatrical director[9], and film actor[10].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 4931
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  2. 23d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14543 → veit-harlan
    Sinemalar person id → 219221
    P14750 → 1C2E-7891-D73E-F417-90FF
    Wikidata description → German film director and actor (1899–1964)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7553]]: 219221, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270112|batch #270112]]"
  3. 12w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 383924
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  4. 16w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 100163
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 100163, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118192414|Veit Harlan (#118192414)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eastman Museu"
  5. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, actor, screenwriter +3
    Child → Thomas Harlan, Maria Körber, Caspar Harlan +2
    Relative → Christiane Kubrick, Vivian Kubrick, Stanley Kubrick +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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