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Dec 30, 2014 · Luise Rainer was born in Düsseldorf on Jan. 12, 1910, to Heinrich and Emilie Königsberger Rainer. Her father was a businessman and her mother a pianist from a cultured family.
Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany, into a prosperous Jewish family. Her parents were Emilie (Königsberger) and Heinrich Rainer, a businessman. She took to the stage, and plied her craft on the boards in Germany.
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Jun 23, 2021 · Born in Düsseldorf on January 12, 1910, to Heinrich and Emilie Königsberger Rainer, Luise Rainer was not a woman to mince words. Her New York Times 2014 obituary cited how she had judged the two 1930s films for which she received back-to-back Academy Awards as unworthy.
Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany, into a prosperous Jewish family. Her parents were Emilie (Königsberger) and Heinrich Rainer, a businessman. She took to the stage, and plied her craft on the boards in Germany.
- January 12, 1910
- December 30, 2014
Luise Rainer (/ ˈ r aɪ n ər / RY-nər, German:; 12 January 1910 – 30 December 2014) was a German-born film actress. She was the first thespian to win multiple Academy Awards, and the first to win back-to-back; at the time of her death, thirteen days shy of her 105th birthday, she was the longest-lived Oscar recipient (and the longest-lived female star from Classic Hollywood), a ...
Sep 4, 2014 · She was the daughter of Emilie “Emmy” (Königsberger) and Heinrich/Heinz Rainer. Her parents were both Jewish. Luise moved to the U.S. in the mid 1930s. Luise was married to publisher Robert Knittel, until his death. The couple had a daughter.
Emilie Königsberger Birth unknown Death Jan 1917 Burial. Wiener Zentralfriedhof ...
