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Siegfried Kracauer (February 8, 1889, Frankfurt am Main–November 26, 1966, New York) was aGerman writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist. Born to a Jew family in Frankfurt, Kracauer studied architecture from 1907 to 1913, eventually obtaining a doctorate in engineering in 1914 and working as an architect in Osnabrück, Munich, and Berlin until 1920. From 1922 to 1933 he worked as the leading film and literature editor of the Frankfurter Zeitung (a leading Frankfurt... full article at wikipedia

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