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Ludwig Blattner

1881-01-01 – 1935-10-30

Portrait of Ludwig Blattner
This is an extract of a photo of Ellen Terry with Ludwig Blattner and his son Gerry, all seated in a car, cropped to just show Ludwig Blattner. It was taken in 1923 when Ludwig was 42 and Gerry was 10.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Ludwig Blattner (5 February 1880 – 29 October 1935) was a German-born inventor, film producer, director and studio owner in the United Kingdom, and developer of one of the earliest magnetic sound recording devices.

Occupation & Career

film producer, entrepreneur, film director, inventor

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q16026129 — wikidata View source

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