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Harald Kreutzberg: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born December 11, 1902 • Liberec • Bohemia
Died April 24, 1968 (aged 65) • near Bern • Switzerland

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Kreutzberg in Drei Irre Gestalten
Ruth Page (left) and Harald Kreutzberg in Bacchanale, Chicago, c. 1934.
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Jooss in The Green Table, c. 1935
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