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German film director and screenwriter (1954–2024)

Person · Open Library

Works
93

Top works

  • Harburg, wie hast du dich verändert
  • Chief Financial Officers Im Mittelstand
  • Verteilungsgleichgewichte zweiwertiger Ubergangsmetalle in Chromthiospinell-Mischkristallen
  • Beitrag zur serologischen Erfassung der schizophrenen Prozess-Psychose nach der Methode von Lehmann-Facius
  • Das Enzym Beta-Propiolaktonhydrolase

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Film & TV

Directing · Hemer, Germany

Wolfgang Becker was a German film director and screenwriter who also occasionally appeared as an actor, cameraman, film editor and producer. His greatest success came with the 2003 tragicomedy Good Bye, Lenin!

Known for

  • Daniel Brühl: Breaking Bad — Self - Filmmaker2023
  • Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood — Himself2006
  • Una belleza nueva — Self2006
  • Who is Helene Schwarz? — Self2005
  • Life Is All You Get — Fleischhof-Chef1997
  • The Night of the Filmmakers — Self1995
  • A Lot of Coal — Sparkassenangestellter1981
  • Bavarian Film Awards — Self1979
  • German Film Award — Self1951

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
83
Total plays
226

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2

    · 2014 · cited 88,573x

  2. HTSeq—a Python framework to work with high-throughput sequencing data

    · 2014 · cited 19,556x

  3. <i>XDS</i>

    · 2010 · cited 16,560x

  4. Conducting Meta-Analyses in<i>R</i>with the<b>metafor</b>Package

    · 2010 · cited 16,477x

  5. Differential expression analysis for sequence count data

    · 2010 · cited 13,817x

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Key facts

Born
( 1954-06-22 ) 22 June 1954, Hemer , North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Died
12 December 2024 (2024-12-12) (aged 70), Berlin, Germany
Occupations
Film director screenwriter

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Encyclopedic overview

Wolfgang Becker ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈbɛkɐ]; 22 June 1954 – 12 December 2024) was a German film director and screenwriter, best known to international audiences for his work Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). He was a co-founder of the production company X Filme Creative Pool, which produced his first successful feature film, Das Leben ist eine Baustelle, in 1997.

Early life and education

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wolfgang Becker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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