Film · 1895–1954
Dziga Vertov — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 December 1895 · Died: 12 February 1954 · Age at death: 58
How old was Dziga Vertov when he died?
Dziga Vertov died aged 58. He was born on 21 December 1895 and died on 12 February 1954.
Documentary filmmaker who directed Man with a Movie Camera
Did you know?His pseudonym is a Ukrainian phrase that translates roughly as "spinning top," reflecting his dynamic approach to cinema.
Denis Arkadyevich Vertov (born David Abelevich Kaufman; 2 January 1896 – 12 February 1954), better known as Dziga Vertov, was a Soviet pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a cinema theorist.
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- Age at death
- 58
- Would be
- 130
- Years since death
- 72
- Born
- December 21, 1895 · Białystok, Poland
- Died
- February 12, 1954
- Cause of death
- Cancer
- Nationality
- Soviet
- Known for
- Film
Family
- Spouse
- Yelizaveta Ignatevna Svilova
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