sandor kellner
Definition
Proper noun: * A person's name: Sandor Kellner is the birth name of Sir Alexander Korda, a British film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was a prominent figure in the British film industry during the 1930s and 1940s.
Usage Notes
- This name is used primarily in historical and biographical contexts to refer to the individual before he became known professionally as Alexander Korda.
- It identifies his Hungarian origins, as he was born in Hungary and later became a naturalized British citizen.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- The man who would become a famous film magnate was born Sandor Kellner in a small Hungarian village.
- Before his success in London, Sandor Kellner worked in the film industries of Berlin and Hollywood.
Advanced Usage
- The name is often followed by the notation "(Alexander Korda)" or "later known as Alexander Korda" to provide immediate context for the reader.
- The early life of Sandor Kellner (later Sir Alexander Korda) was marked by ambition and travel.
Variants and Related Words
- Alexander Korda (proper noun): The professional name he adopted, under which he became famous.
- Sir Alexander Korda (proper noun): His title after being knighted in 1942 for his contributions to the British film industry.
Synonyms
- Alexander Korda: This is the direct and most common synonym, as it refers to the same person in his professional capacity.
Noun
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British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956)
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