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André Cayatte

André Cayatte, French lawyer and director (died 1989)

Born
February 3, 1909
Died
February 6, 1989
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1909

About André Cayatte

André Cayatte (French: [kajat]; 3 February 1909 – 6 February 1989) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility. André Cayatte (French:; 3 February 1909 – 6 February 1989) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility. His 1973 film, There's No Smoke Without Fire, won the Silver Bear Special Jury Prize at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.

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André Cayatte timeline

  1. André Cayatte (French:; 3 February 1909 – 6 February 1989) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility.
  2. His 1973 film, There's No Smoke Without Fire, won the Silver Bear Special Jury Prize at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.

The world when André Cayatte was born

André Cayatte was born in 1909. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1909

  • Best-selling book"The Inner Shrine" – Basil King

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHonus Wagner leads Pittsburgh Pirates to World Series victory
  • Top headlineRobert Peary claims to reach the North Pole
  • Technology milestoneBakelite (first fully synthetic plastic) invented
  • Notable inventionBakelite plastic
  • World population~1.69B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population88.8M

1909 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in André Cayatte's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19092026
Population88.8M341 million

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