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Jun 08, 1884 Lysianka, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine Died on 23 Oct 1951 (aged 67)
playwright, screenwriter and director
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About Leo Birinski
- Leo Birinski (June 8, 1884 – October 23, 1951) was a playwright, screenwriter and director.
- He worked in Austria-Hungary, Germany and in the United States.
- As a playwright in Europe he gained his biggest popularity in 1910 – 1917, then he was forgotten.
- From the 1920s to 1940s he worked mainly as a screenwriter, first in Germany, later in the United States.
- In the United States he returned to writing the stage plays.
- He was writing in German and later on in the United States, in English.
- Until recently, only a minimal amount of information about his life was available.
- In addition there were many legends and rumours concerning Birinski's person, some of them even spread by himself.
- For example, the false report of his "suicide" in 1920 even found its way from the newspaper obituaries into encyclopedias.
