Vicki Baum

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Vicki Baum was an Austrian-born novelist and journalist best known for her 1929 novel "Grand Hotel," which became an international bestseller and inspired the acclaimed 1932 film adaptation.

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instanceOf journalist
novelist
person
activePeriod 20th century
birthName Hedwig Baum NERFINISHED
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath lung cancer
citizenship Austria
United States of America
countryOfBirth Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1888-01-24
dateOfDeath 1960-08-29
earlyOccupation harpist
employer Ullstein Verlag NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish
gender female
genre fiction
popular fiction
givenName Hedwig NERFINISHED
inspiredFilm Grand Hotel (1932 film) NERFINISHED
instrument harp
languageOfWorkOrName German
laterNationality American
literaryMovement Neue Sachlichkeit NERFINISHED
movedTo Berlin NERFINISHED
United States of America
name Vicki Baum NERFINISHED
nationality Austrian
notableWork Grand Hotel NERFINISHED
Hotel Berlin NERFINISHED
Menschen im Hotel NERFINISHED
Stud. chem. Helene Willfüer NERFINISHED
notedFor creating fast-paced, cinematic novels
numberOfChildren 2
occupation editor
journalist
novelist
placeOfBirth Vienna
placeOfDeath Hollywood NERFINISHED
Los Angeles
pseudonym Vicki Baum NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
residence Los Angeles
spouse Max Prels NERFINISHED
Richard Lert NERFINISHED
studiedAt Vienna Conservatory NERFINISHED
workAdaptedAs Grand Hotel (1932 film) NERFINISHED
workedAs editor for Ullstein magazines
wroteAutobiography It Was All Quite Different NERFINISHED
wroteScreenplaysFor Hollywood studios
yearOfEmigration 1931

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Grand Hotel basedOnWorkAuthor Vicki Baum
Baum hasNotableBearer Vicki Baum
Hotel Berlin authorOfSourceWork Vicki Baum