Researching Mikhail Schweitzer
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 93 people with the Schweitzer surname? In that year Schweitzer was ranked number 3486 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mikhail means "Form of MICHAEL. who is like God" and is of Slavic origin.
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Some Famous People called Mikhail Schweitzer
Mikhail Schweitzer
Mikhail (or Moisei/Moses) Abramovich Schweitzer (, 16 February 1920, Perm, RSFSR – 2 June 2000, Russia) was a Soviet film director, People's Artist of the RSFSR and People's Artist of the USSR.
Mikhail Shveitser graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in the directing class of the Sergei Eisenstein art workshop. He started to work at Mosfilm Studios since 1943. Shveitser was an assistant director of Man No 217 film production in 1944. Mikhail Romm was a director of that film. When Shveitser lost his job after his first movie Glorious Path which was filming in the contestation with a cosmopolitism period, he could be accepted to work at Sverdlovsk Film Studios only with Mikhail Romm's help.
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