Otto Reutter (1870-1931)
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- Name (English)
- Otto Reutter
- Short name
- Otto Reutter
- Year of birth
- 1870
- Year of death
- 1931
- Short Description
- "Otto Reutter (born Otto Pfützenreuter: April 24, 1870 in Gardelegen, Germany – March 3, 1931 in Düsseldorf, Germany) was a German comedian, coupletist, and singer.
Born into a poor Catholic family, Reutter attended the Catholic school in Gardelegen and was then trained as a salesman´s assistant. After completing his apprenticeship, he moved to Berlin and became active in theater and as a comedian. Afterwards he moved to Karlsruhe and became part of a troupe of tavern singers and comedians there.
In 1895, he first appeared as a "salon humorist", probably in Bern, Switzerland. The following year he had his breakthrough." - (en.wikipedia.org 30.10.2019) - Entity Encoding
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