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Lanzmann
Lanzmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Claude Lanzmann (1925–2018), French filmmaker * Jacques Lanzmann Jacques Lanzmann (4 May 1927 – 21 June 2006) was a French journalist, writer and lyricist. He is best known as a novelist and for his songwriting partnership with Jacques Dutronc. Early life Lanzmann spent the early part of his life in Auverg ... (1927–2006), French writer, scriptwriter, and lyric writer See also * Landsman * Landmann * Landesmann {{surname ...
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Claude Lanzmann
Claude Lanzmann (; 27 November 1925 – 5 July 2018) was a French filmmaker known for the Holocaust documentary film ''Shoah'' (1985). Early life Lanzmann was born on 27 November 1925 in Paris, France, the son of Paulette () and Armand Lanzmann. His family was Jewish, and had immigrated to France from Eastern Europe. He was the brother of writer Jacques Lanzmann. Lanzmann attended the in Clermont-Ferrand. While his family disguised their identity and went into hiding during World War II, he joined the French resistance at the age of 17, along with his father and brother, and fought in Auvergne. Lanzmann opposed the French war in Algeria and signed the 1960 antiwar petition Manifesto of the 121. Career Lanzmann was the chief editor of the journal ''Les Temps Modernes'', founded by Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, and lecturer at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. In 2009 he published his memoirs under the title ''Le lièvre de Patagonie'' ("The Patag ...
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Jacques Lanzmann
Jacques Lanzmann (4 May 1927 – 21 June 2006) was a French journalist, writer and lyricist. He is best known as a novelist and for his songwriting partnership with Jacques Dutronc. Early life Lanzmann spent the early part of his life in Auvergne. His parents, Paulette (Grobermann) and Armand Lanzmann, divorced shortly before World War II and, at the age of 12, he became a farmhand. Lanzmann was Jewish and, following the Battle of France, he, his mother and his siblings, pretended to be Moroccan Arabs to escape persecution by the Vichy regime. In 1943, Lanzmann and his elder brother Claude (later a noted documentary-maker) joined the Communist resistance. Jacques was taken captive by the Germans and was due to be executed by firing squad, but escaped. Lanzmann's father was one of the leading local figures in the rival '' Mouvements Unis de la Résistance'', but Jacques and Claude were not aware of this until February 1944. After the war, Lanzmann worked in Paris as builder and ...
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Landsman
Landsman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anne Landsman (born 1959), South African-born female novelist * Jay Landsman, homicide detective and actor from Baltimore, USA * Keren Landsman (born 1977), Israeli epidemiologist and science-fiction writer. * Matilda Landsman, New York Times female employee in the 1950s * Sandy Landsman, children's book author, born in Great Neck, New York * Vladimir Landsman (born 1941), Soviet-Canadian violinist and teacher Fictional characters: * Jay Landsman (''The Wire''), character on the HBO drama ''The Wire'', inspired by the real life Jay Landsman * Meyer Landsman, an alcoholic homicide detective with the Sitka police department in Michael Chabon's 2007 novel ''The Yiddish Policemen's Union'' See also * Maik Landsmann (born 1967), East German track cyclist * Lanzmann, a surname * Landmann Landmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barbara Heinemann Landmann (1795–1883), German spiritual ...
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Landmann
Landmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barbara Heinemann Landmann (1795–1883), German spiritual leader * Ludwig Landmann (1868–1945), first Jewish Mayor of Frankfurt * George Thomas Landmann (1779–1854), British civil engineer * Salcia Landmann Salcia Landmann, born Salcia Passweg ( he, זלציה לנדמן; 18 November 1911 – 16 May 2002), was a Jewish writer. She was born in Zhovkva, Galicia, and died in St. Gallen, Switzerland. She worked on preserving the Yiddish language, and sh ... (1911–2002), Austrian-born Jewish writer and wife of the philosopher Michael Landmann See also * Landman (other) * Lanzmann * Landesmann {{surname, Landmann ...
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