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Joachim Fest

Journalist / Writer / Historian / Screenwriter / Film Director | * 12/08/1926 († 79, 09/11/2006) | Berlin (Germany)
Joachim Clemens Fest (8 December 1926 – 11 September 2006) was a German historian, journalist, critic and editor who was best known for his writings and public commentary on Nazi Germany, including a biography of Adolf Hitler and books about Albert Speer and German resistance to Nazism. He was a leading figure in the debate among German historians about the Nazi era. In recent years his writings have earned both praise and strong criticism. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Talk-Shows | Documentaries | Drama

Awards & Nominations for Joachim Fest

Theodor Wolff Prize Cross of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Wilhelm Leuschner Medal Einhard-Preis Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize Friedrich-Schiedel-Literaturpreis Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt Ludwig Börne Prize
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Movies with Joachim Fest as Actor(1)

TV Shows/Series with Joachim Fest as Actor(6)

Movies with Joachim Fest as Crew(2)

Writing/Author2004 Downfall
Directing/Director1977 Hitler: A Career

Full Name: Joachim Fest
Citizenship: Germany
Born: Wednesday, 12/08 1926 (December) in Berlin (Germany)
Died: Monday, 09/11 2006 (September) in Kronberg im Taunus (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: University of Freiburg, Free University Berlin, Goethe University Frankfurt
Employer: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Member of: German Academy for Language and Literature
Children: Nicolaus Fest, Alexander Fest
Other names for Joachim Fest (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Joachim C. Fest"
"Joachim Fest-Herrendoerfer" (Pseudonym)
"Joachim Fest-Hoffmann-von Lang" (Pseudonym)
Joachim Fest frequently works together with these people:
Mario Adorf (4x, Actor)
Reinhold Messner (4x, Actor)
Roger Willemsen (3x, Actor)
Wolfgang Niedecken (3x, Actor)
Michel Friedman (3x, Actor)
Edgar Reitz (3x, Crew)
Klaus von Dohnanyi (3x, Actor)
Hans Olaf Henkel (3x, Actor)
Heinrich Breloer (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:568400, Added: 10/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024