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Emil Jannings

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Born

July 23, 1884

Zodiac

Leo

23,904

days lived

65

age at death

Born
July 23, 1884
Died
January 2, 1950 (aged 65)
Zodiac
♌︎Leo·monkey 🐒
Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

Leo♌︎

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Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for July 23, 1884

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1950
Day 23,903
Age 65

Death of Emil Jannings

Confidence
96%
Jan 2, 1950

Emil Jannings dies in Strobl, Austria.

1945
Day 22,076
Age 60

Post-War Career Difficulties

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1945

Jannings faces career setbacks due to his Nazi affiliations.

1941
Day 20,615
Age 56

Stars in 'Ohm Krüger'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1941

Jannings stars in the propaganda film 'Ohm Krüger'.

1939
Day 19,884
Age 54

Divorce from Gussy Holl

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1939

Divorces his third wife, Gussy Holl.

Day 19,884
Age 54

Marries Gussy Holl

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1939

Marries his third wife, Gussy Holl.

1936
Day 18,788
Age 51

Becomes a Staatsrat

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1936

Appointed as a Prussian Staatsrat by the Nazi regime.

Day 18,788
Age 51

Stars in 'Der Herrscher'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1936

Stars in the film 'Der Herrscher'.

1933
Day 17,693
Age 48

Divorce from Hanna Ralph

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1933

Divorces his second wife, Hanna Ralph.

1929
Day 16,367
Age 44

Wins Academy Award

Confidence
96%
May 16, 1929

Wins the first Academy Award for Best Actor for 'The Last Command'.

Day 16,232
Age 44

Marries Hanna Ralph

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1929

Marries his second wife, Hanna Ralph.

1928
Day 15,866
Age 43

Stars in 'The Last Command'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1928

Stars in 'The Last Command'.

1927
Day 15,501
Age 42

Stars in 'The Way of All Flesh'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1927

Stars in 'The Way of All Flesh'.

1926
Day 15,136
Age 41

Stars in 'Faust'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1926

Stars in 'Faust'.

1925
Day 14,771
Age 40

Stars in 'Variety'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1925

Stars in 'Variety'.

1924
Day 14,405
Age 39

Stars in 'The Last Laugh'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1924

Stars in 'The Last Laugh'.

1921
Day 13,310
Age 36

Divorce from Thea von Harbou

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1921

Divorces his first wife, Thea von Harbou.

1916
Day 11,483
Age 31

Marries Thea von Harbou

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1916

Marries his first wife, Thea von Harbou.

1915
Day 11,118
Age 30

Early Stage Career

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1915

Begins gaining recognition as a stage actor in Germany.

1914
Day 10,753
Age 29

Begins Film Career

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1914

Starts his film acting career.

1900
Day 5,640
Age 15

Early Acting Roles

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1900

Begins acting on stage.

1884
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Emil Jannings

Confidence
96%
Jul 23, 1884

Born Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz in Rorschach, Switzerland.