Siegfried Kracauer
German sociologist
Died when: 77 years 291 days (933 months)Star Sign: Aquarius

Siegfried Kracauer (/'kræka?.?r/;German: ['k?aka???];February 8, 1889 – November 26, 1966) was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist.
He has sometimes been associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.He is notable for arguing that realism is the most important function of cinema.
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